| Autor: |
Pereira, Andrea Z., Hellman, Ricardo, Hamerschlak, Nelson, Kondo, Andrea, Souza, Polianna Mara Rodrigues de, Pedreira, Wilson LeiteJr., Mantovani, Luiz Fernando Alves Lima, Troster, Eduardo Juan, Grunspun, Henrique, Bueno, Marco Aurélio Scarpinella |
| Jazyk: |
angličtina |
| Rok vydání: |
2017 |
| Předmět: |
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| Zdroj: |
Case Reports in Hematology. |
| ISSN: |
2090-6560 |
| DOI: |
10.1155/2017/8394732 |
| Popis: |
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an important treatment option for children with severe and refractory sickle cell disease (SCD) with debilitating clinical complications. HSCT with cells from the bone marrow of a HLA-identical sibling used in SCD has a low mortality risk, high cure rate, and high event-free survival rate after a median follow-up of 5-6 years. However, matched donors are found in only about 20% of the patients. A boy aged 8 years with SCD had a sister |
| Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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