| Literature DB >> 24237973 |
Helge D Hartung1, Timothy S Olson, Monica Bessler.
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This article provides a practice-based and concise review of the etiology, diagnosis, and management of acquired aplastic anemia in children. Bone marrow transplantation, immunosuppressive therapy, and supportive care are discussed in detail. The aim is to provide the clinician with a better understanding of the disease and to offer guidelines for the management of children with this uncommon yet serious disorder.Entities:
Keywords: Acquired aplastic anemia; Bone marrow failure; Bone marrow transplant for severe aplastic anemia in children; Immune-mediated aplastic anemia; Immunosuppressive therapy for severe aplastic anemia in children
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Year: 2013 PMID: 24237973 PMCID: PMC3894991 DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2013.08.011
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Clin North Am ISSN: 0031-3955 Impact factor: 3.278