Kostmann's disease or severe hereditary neutropenia-the man behind the syndrome.

Autor: Stenhammar L; Department of Pediatrics and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Norrköping Hospital, Linköping University, SE-60182, Norrköping, Sweden. larsstenhammar@yahoo.com., Strömberg L; Department of Pediatrics and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Norrköping Hospital, Linköping University, SE-60182, Norrköping, Sweden., Ljunggren CG; Department of Pediatrics and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Norrköping Hospital, Linköping University, SE-60182, Norrköping, Sweden.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Annals of hematology [Ann Hematol] 2020 Oct; Vol. 99 (10), pp. 2339-2341. Date of Electronic Publication: 2020 Jun 23.
DOI: 10.1007/s00277-020-04142-y
Abstrakt: Seventy years ago, the Swedish pediatrician Rolf Kostmann (1909-1982) was the first to report on a previous unknown lethal hereditary neutropenia in infants, Kostmann's disease. This essay presents the man behind the syndrome rather than focusing on the disease itself.
Databáze: MEDLINE
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