Autoimmune hemolytic anemia complicating disseminated childhood tuberculosis

Indian Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 71, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 549-551

  Bakhshi, Sameer ^a,b   Rao, I Satish ^a   Jain, Vandana ^a   Arya, L S ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

^b INSTITUTE ROTARY CANCER HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia; Disseminated tuberculosis; Mediastinal lymph node

Indexed keywords

ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PREDNISONE; PYRAZINAMIDE; RIFAMPICIN; STEROID; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MILIARY TUBERCULOSIS; PALLOR; PUBLICATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SYMPTOM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 3142689547     PISSN: 00195456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02724302     Document Type: Article

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