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Case Report
Aplastic Crisis Secondary to Parvovirus B19 Infection
Yang Joon Park, Dae Kyun Koh, Jin Hee Oh
Clin Exp Pediatr. 2003;46(11):1139-1142.   Published online November 15, 2003
Human parvovirus(HPV) B19 infection causes erythema infectiosum in children, sometimes red cell aplastic crisis with hemolytic anemia and chronic bone marrow failure in immunocompromised hosts. HPV B19 is directly cytotoxic for erythroid progenitor cells and inhibits erythropoiesis. Infrequently, HPV B19 inhibits hematopoiesis of three cell lineages and causes transient pancytopenia in patients with hemolytic disorders. We report three patients with...
Original Article
One case of hereditary spherocytosis with aplastic crisis.
Kee Young Park, Ho Kyung Choi, Jong Jin Seo, Keon Su Rhee, Yong Hun Chung
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1991;34(6):843-848.   Published online June 30, 1991
We experienced one case of hereditiary spherocytosis with aplastic crisis who was 3 year-old female. On admission, there were pallor and fever. Diagnosis was made by pressence of spherocytes in peripheral blood smear, osmotic fragility test, and bone marrow examination. A brief review of related literature was made.
One Case of Recovery Phase of Aplastic Crisis in Hereditary Spherocytosis with Family History.
Eun Kyung Won, Dong Hyeon Kim, Ho Seung, Chang Hee Choi
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(10):1434-1440.   Published online October 31, 1990
We experienced a case of hereditary spherocytosis patient who was in a recovery phase of aplastic crisis at the time of presentation. This was a 7 years old boy with complaints of pallor and intermit- tent abdominal pain. Asymptomatic jaundice was also found in the patient's grandfather and two maternal uncles. Patient’s mother had splenectomy due to hereditary spherocytosis. Diagnosis was made by morphology,...
A Clinical Study of Hereditary Spherocytosis.
Ki Ho Kim, Kun Soo Lee, Haeng Mi Kim, Doo Hong Ahn
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1990;33(1):81-87.   Published online January 31, 1990
The following results were obtained from eight cases of hereditary spherocytosis (HS) who were admitted at the Department of Pediatrics, Kyung-pook National University Hospital from July 1984 to January 1989. The percentage of HS among the pediatric hematology patients during the same period was 2.6%. Male amd female were one and seven respectively. The mean age at the diagnosis and at onset of symptom was...