Allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) in a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) infected by hepatitis B virus (HBV) precore mutant: favorable outcome with slow tapering of immunosuppressive agents

Leukemia. 2002 Nov;16(11):2333-5. doi: 10.1038/sj.leu.2402649.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Biopsy
  • Bone Marrow Transplantation*
  • Female
  • Hepatitis B / therapy*
  • Hepatitis B / virology
  • Hepatitis B virus / genetics
  • Hepatitis B virus / isolation & purification*
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Liver / metabolism
  • Liver / pathology
  • Mutation
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / therapy*
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes / virology
  • Transplantation, Homologous
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Immunosuppressive Agents