Varicella zoster-associated severe aplastic anemia in a child and its successful treatment with peripheral blood stem cefl transplantation from HLA-5/64-identical donor

Kuskonmaz, BÜLENT; Cetin, Mualla; Uckano, Duygu; Yetgin, Sevgi

Varicella zoster-associated severe aplastic anemia in a child and its successful treatment with peripheral blood stem cefl transplantation from HLA-5/64-identical donor

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Kuskonmaz B. B., Cetin M., Uckano D., Yetgin S.

MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR, vol.13, no.10, 2007 (SCI-Expanded)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 13 Issue: 10
Publication Date: 2007
Journal Name: MEDICAL SCIENCE MONITOR
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: Varicella zoster virus is very rarely associated with aplastic anemia. Bone marrow transplantation form an HLA-identical sibling is the treatment of choice.