Transient aplastic anemia in Down's syndrome - A rare association

European Journal of Medical Genetics

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 341-342

  Gathwala, Geeta ^a   Dalal, Poonam ^a   Dalal, Jagjit Singh ^a   Choudhry, Ojasvini ^a  

^a POST GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Down's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; THYROXINE;

ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BONE MARROW SUPPRESSION; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM EXAMINATION; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DOWN SYNDROME; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEMALE; FEVER; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KARYOTYPE; MITRAL VALVE PROLAPSE; MITRAL VALVE REGURGITATION; PALLOR; PANCYTOPENIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SYSTOLIC HEART MURMUR; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ANEMIA, APLASTIC; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CHILD; DOWN SYNDROME; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOTHYROIDISM; PANCYTOPENIA; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; THYROXINE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79955474993     PISSN: 17697212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejmg.2011.02.005     Document Type: Article

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