Febrile Neutropenia and Hemorrhagic Stroke in a Thalassemia Major Patient
A 36-year-old transfusion-dependent thalassemia major patient presented with febrile neutropenia and anemia. Deferiprone (L1) was discontinued as it was suspected to be the offending agent and prompt broad-spectrum antibiotic therapy was initiated after which the patient improved. After 11 days the...
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| Main Author: | Sheikh-Taha, Marwan (author) |
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| Other Authors: | Koussa, Suzanne (author), Inati, Adlette (author), Taher, Ali (author) |
| Format: | article |
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10725/3926 http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/03630260701641211 http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/03630260701641211 |
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