"December 2013." Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface: Pediatric therapeutic apheresis: rationale and indications for plasmapheresis, cytapheresis, extracorporeal photopheresis, and LDL apheresis / Yeowon A. Kim and Steven R. Sloan. Development of the hematopoietic system and disorders of hematopoiesis that present during infancy and early childhood / Karen S. Fernnández and Pedro A. de Alarcón -- The inherited bone marrow failure syndromes / S. Deborah Chirnomas and Gary M. Kupfer -- Acquired aplastic anemia in children / Helge D. Hartung, Timothy S. Olson, and Monica Bessler -- Hematologic manifestations of systemic disease (including iron deficiency, anemia of inflammation and DIC) / Char M. Witmer -- Abnormalities of the erythrocyte membrane / Patrick G. Gallagher -- Sickle cell disease in childhood: from newborn screening through transition to adult medical care / Charles T. Quinn -- Thalassemias / Alissa Martin and Alexis A. Thompson -- Evaluation and treatment of transfusional iron overload in children / Hannah M. Ware and Janet L. Kwiatkowski -- Developmental hemostasis: clinical implications from the fetus to the adolescent / Julie Jaffray and Guy Young -- Inherited abnormalities of coagulation: hemophilia, von Willebrand disease, and beyond / Riten Kumar and Manuel Carcao -- Pediatric thrombophilia / Janet Y.K. Yang and Anthony K.C. Chan -- Antithrombotic therapies: anticoagulation and thrombolysis / Ruchika Goel, Suresh Vedantham, and Neil A. Goldenberg -- Inherited disorders of platelet function / Dana C. Matthews -- Diagnosis and management of autoimmune cytopenias in childhood / David T. Teachey and Michele P. Lambert -- HUS and TTP in children / Howard Trachtman -- Transfusion and hemovigilance in pediatrics / Paula H.B. Bolton-Maggs -- Blood banking/immunohematology: special relevance to pediatric patients / Edward C.C. Wong -- Pediatric therapeutic apheresis: rationale and indications for plasmapheresis, cytapheresis, extracorporeal photopheresis, and LDL apheresis / Yeowon A. Kim and Steven R. Sloan.
Series:
Pediatric clinics of North America, 0031-3955 ; v. 60, no. 6
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