Intestinal thrombotic microangiopathy after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: A clinical imitator of acute enteric graft-versus-host disease

Bone Marrow Transplantation

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1143-1150

  Nishida, T ^a,b   Hamaguchi, M ^a,c   Hirabayashi, N ^a   Haneda, M ^a   Terakura, S ^a   Atsura, Y ^a   Imagama, S ^a   Kanie, T ^a,b   Murata, M ^a,b   Taji, H ^a,d   Suzuki, R ^a,d   Morishita, Y ^e   Kodera, Y ^a  

^a JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^d AICHI CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^e JA Aichi Showa Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation; Bloody diarrhea; Colonoscopic biopsy; Graft versus host disease; Intestinal thrombotic microangiopathy

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BUSULFAN; CARBOPLATIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; CYTARABINE; ETOPOSIDE; MELPHALAN; METHOTREXATE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; MITOXANTRONE; TACROLIMUS; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE MYELOMONOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ADULT; ALLOGENIC BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENTEROCOLITIS; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INTESTINE BIOPSY; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURVIVAL; SYMPTOM; T CELL LEUKEMIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHOLE BODY RADIATION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 2942716722     PISSN: 02683369     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bmt.1704512     Document Type: Article

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