Thalassemia and spinal cord compression in pregnancy

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 182, Issue 17, 2010, Pages

  Esfandbod, Mohsen ^a   Malekpour, Mahdi ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; HYDROXYUREA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; EXTRAMEDULLARY HEMATOPOIESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANCY; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; THALASSEMIA; WALKING DIFFICULTY;

EID: 78649643394     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.091427     Document Type: Article

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