Acquired pure red cell aplasia in children

Acquired pure red cell aplasia in children

Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA) is a rare occurrence in children.This is a case of an eight year old girl child who developed acquired PRCA secondary to long term intake of sodium Valproate. This case is reported to review the causes of PRCA in children and to reconsider the use of drugs of lo...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of the scientific society (Belgaum) 2012-05, Vol.39 (2), p.100-101
Hauptverfasser: Dafale, Sujata, Chavan, Ramesh, Hungund, Bhagyashri, Kalashetty, Mallikarjun, Alatgi, A
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Sprache:eng
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Acquired pure red cell aplasia
Children
Development and progression
Diseases
Divalproex
Health aspects
Physiological aspects
Pure red cell aplasia
sodium valproate
Valproic acid
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Zusammenfassung:Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA) is a rare occurrence in children.This is a case of an eight year old girl child who developed acquired PRCA secondary to long term intake of sodium Valproate. This case is reported to review the causes of PRCA in children and to reconsider the use of drugs of longer duration in children and adults.
ISSN:0974-5009
2278-7127
DOI:10.4103/0974-5009.101862