Diagnosis of intestinal graft-versus-host disease and thrombotic microangiopathy after allogeneic stem cell transplantation

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 227, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 31-37

  Yamada Fujiwara, Minami ^a,b   Miyamura, Koichi ^a,d   Fujiwara, Tohru ^a   Tohmiya, Yasuo ^c   Endo, Katsuya ^a   Onishi, Yasushi ^a   Ishizawa, Kenichi ^a   Kameoka, Junichi ^a   Ito, Masafumi ^d   Harigae, Hideo ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

^c Miyagi Cancer Center   (Japan)

^d JAPANESE RED CROSS NAGOYA FIRST HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute graft versus host disease; Colonoscopy; Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation; Intestinal thrombotic microangiopathy; Pathological diagnosis

Indexed keywords

CALCINEURIN INHIBITOR; CYCLOSPORIN A; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; STEROID; TACROLIMUS;

ACUTE GRAFT VERSUS HOST DISEASE; ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLOGENEIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; ARTICLE; CHRONIC MYELOID LEUKEMIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL BIOPSY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; MALE; MYELOABLATIVE CONDITIONING; MYELODYSPLASTIC SYNDROME; NONMYELOABLATIVE CONDITIONING; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; ACUTE DISEASE; ALLOTRANSPLANTATION; ENTEROPATHY; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIARRHEA; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOTIC MICROANGIOPATHIES; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84865304145     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: 13493329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.227.31     Document Type: Article

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