Early neurological impairment and severe anemia in a newborn with Pearson syndrome

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 311-315

  Morel, Anne Sophie ^a   Joris, Nadia ^a   Meuli, Reto ^a   Jacquemont, Sébastien ^a   Ballhausen, Diana ^a   Bonafé, Luisa ^a   Fattet, Sarah ^a   Tolsa, Jean François ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Aregenerative anemia; Brain MRI; Cerebral lesions; Mitochondrial encephalopathy; Pearson syndrome

Indexed keywords

BICARBONATE;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE SEVERITY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LACTIC ACIDOSIS; MALE; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PEARSON SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANEMIA; BONE MARROW; BONE MARROW DISEASES; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; FATAL OUTCOME; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL DISEASES; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PANCREATIC DISEASES; SYNDROME;

EID: 59449093145     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-008-0756-4     Document Type: Article

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