Analysis of 66 patients definitive with transfusion-associated graft-versus-host disease and the effect of universal irradiation of blood

Transfusion Medicine

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 416-422

  Uchida, S ^a   Tadokoro, K ^a   Takahashi, M ^b   Yahagi, H ^b   Satake, M ^a   Juji, T ^a  

^a SUWA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Japanese Red Cross Kanto Koshinetsu Block Blood Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

Definitive diagnosed cases; Symptoms; TA GVHD; Universal irradiation

Indexed keywords

MICROSATELLITE DNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; GRAFT VERSUS HOST REACTION; HETEROZYGOSITY; HLA TYPING; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LEUKOPENIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE;

DEFINITIVE DIAGNOSED CASES; SYMPTOMS; TA-GVHD; UNIVERSAL IRRADIATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD COMPONENT TRANSFUSION; CHILD; FEMALE; GRAFT VS HOST DISEASE; HISTOCOMPATIBILITY TESTING; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; X-RAYS;

EID: 84888332082     PISSN: 09587578     EISSN: 13653148     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/tme.12081     Document Type: Article

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