A rare but severe complication of filgrastim in a healthy donor: Splenic rupture

AKYOL G., Pala C., Yildirim A., Keklika M., Demir K., Dortdudak S., ...Daha Fazla

TRANSFUSION AND APHERESIS SCIENCE, cilt.50, sa.1, ss.53-55, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 50 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.transci.2013.07.036
  • Dergi Adı: TRANSFUSION AND APHERESIS SCIENCE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.53-55
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Splenic rupture, Filgrastim, Stem cell transplantation, STEM-CELL MOBILIZATION, COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR, SPLEEN SIZE, G-CSF, TRANSPLANTATION, PATIENT
  • Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: Granulocyte-colony stimulating factor (G-CSF) is widely administered to donors who provide peripheral blood stem cells (PBSCs) for individuals who undergo hematopoietic stem cell transplants. G-CSF administration is associated with a small but definite risks of serious adverse events like splenic rupture.