Evans syndrome after unrelated cord blood transplantation for disseminated langerhans cell histiocytosis in a child [3]

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 348-350

  Chen, Rong Long ^a,b   Wu, Pei Ling ^a   Hsu, Yung Hsiang ^b   Kuo, Pao Lin ^c  

^a CHI MEI MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUSULFAN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETOPOSIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; TECELAC; THYMOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE;

ANEMIA; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; BACTEREMIA; BONE LESION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HISTIOCYTOSIS; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; LANGERHANS CELL HISTIOCYTOSIS; LETTER; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN DEFECT;

ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CORD BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HISTIOCYTOSIS, LANGERHANS-CELL; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SYNDROME; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 34248231864     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: 15363678     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPH.0b013e3180556467     Document Type: Letter

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