A study of bone marrow failure syndrome in children

Indian Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 62, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 13-18

  Gupta, V ^a   Tripathi, S ^a   Singh, T B ^a   Tilak, V ^a   Bhatia, B D ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Bone marrow failure syndrome; Fanconi anemia; Pancytopenia

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW CELL; BONE MARROW DEPRESSION; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOGENETICS; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNICITY; FANCONI ANEMIA; FATHER; FEMALE; HEMATOLOGY; HEPATITIS A VIRUS; HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NEUTROPHIL COUNT; OCCUPATION; PANCYTOPENIA; PAROXYSMAL NOCTURNAL HEMOGLOBINURIA; PEDIATRICS; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 38849098409     PISSN: 00195359     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0019-5359.38917     Document Type: Article

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