Gastrointestinal Bleeding, the First Presentation of Acute GVHD in Two Patients with Thalassemia after BMT

Engraftment by donor lymphocytes in an immunologically compromised host can result in donor T-cell activation against host major histocompatibility complex antigens, with resultant GVHD."nThe acute form of GVHD (aGVHD) is characterized by erythroderma, cholestatic hepatitis, and enteritis....

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ghavamzadeh A, Moosavi A, Hedayatiasl A, Taghipour R
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2004-07-01
Series:International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/4488.pdf&manuscript_id=4488