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- Title
Transient aplastic crisis in hereditary elliptocytosis.
- Authors
Kapavarapu, Prasanna K; Paul, Amal; Lalitha, A V; Shet, Arun S
- Abstract
Hereditary Elliptocytosis is a heterogeneous group of disorder with regard to clinical presentation, protein defects and mode of inheritance. Parvoviral induced transient aplastic crisis in the form of sudden onset anemia is said to be a rare manifestation of this hereditary hemolytic anemia. The authors describe a case of parvoviral induced transient aplastic crisis in a patient with hereditary elliptocytosis and review the pathogenic mechanisms of parvoviral hemolytic disease.
- Publication
Indian journal of pediatrics, 2012, Vol 79, Issue 12, p1666
- ISSN
0973-7693
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s12098-012-0684-1