Un-manipulated haploidentical transplant in Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome

Background Allogeneic stem cell transplant is the only curative treatment for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. Case characteristics 18-months-old boy with no sibling, cord blood or matched unrelated donor transplant options. Outcome Doing well 7 years after haploidentical stem cell transplantation using un...

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Veröffentlicht in:Indian pediatrics 2017-04, Vol.54 (4), p.327-328
Hauptverfasser: John, M. Joseph, Philip, Chepsy C., Mathew, Amrith, Williams, Abhilasha, Kakkar, Naveen
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Background Allogeneic stem cell transplant is the only curative treatment for Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome. Case characteristics 18-months-old boy with no sibling, cord blood or matched unrelated donor transplant options. Outcome Doing well 7 years after haploidentical stem cell transplantation using unmanipulated bone marrow as the stem cell source. Message Father as a haplo-identical donor is a feasible option.
ISSN:0019-6061
0974-7559
DOI:10.1007/s13312-017-1097-z