All issues > Volume 28(8); 1985

Case Report

J Korean Pediatr Soc. 1985;28(8):801-804. Published online August 31, 1985.

A Case of Congenital Hypoplastic Anemia.

Sae Jin Lee, Moon Chung Cho, Kyung Sook Cho, Doo Sung Moon, Chong Dae Cho

¹Department of Pediatrics,Maryknoll Hospital, Busan, Korea

Abstract

We observed a case of congenital hypoplastic anemia in a 10 month old male patient who was diagnosed through bone marrow aspiration. This steroid-unresponsive patient has been maintaining a concentration of hemoglobin compatible with health from supportive transfusion therapy. A brief review of related literature was made.

Keywords :Congenital hypoplastic anemia