Persistent pure red cell aplasia due to parvovirus B19 infection in a patient with Turner's syndrome

Clinical and Laboratory Haematology

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 347-350

  Pitchaipillai, S ^a   Kelsey, P ^b   Haeney, M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b BLACKPOOL VICTORIA HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c HOPE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Anemia; Immune deficiency; Parvovirus

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD EXAMINATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROBLAST; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; IMMUNOLOGICAL PROCEDURES; PARVOVIRUS; PARVOVIRUS INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURE RED CELL ANEMIA; TURNER SYNDROME;

ADULT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; IMMUNOLOGIC FACTORS; PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN; RED-CELL APLASIA, PURE; TURNER SYNDROME;

EID: 33749037137     PISSN: 01419854     EISSN: 13652257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2257.2006.00808.x     Document Type: Article

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