Leukemia Research
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 255-260 , March 2002

Successful management and perinatal outcome of pregnancy complicated with myelodysplastic syndrome

  • Yuichiro Ikeda

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81-95-849-7363; fax: +81-95-849-7365
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  • Hideaki Masuzaki

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Daisuke Nakayama

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Takahiro Maeda

      Affiliations

    • Hematology and Molecular Medicine Unit, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Khaleque Newaz Khan

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Yuko Okita

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Emiko Doi

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Masao Tomonaga

      Affiliations

    • Hematology and Molecular Medicine Unit, Atomic Bomb Disease Institute, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan
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  • Tadayuki Ishimaru

      Affiliations

    • Departments of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Nagasaki University School of Medicine, 1-7-1 Sakamoto, Nagasaki 852-8501, Japan

Received 13 April 2001 ,Accepted 6 July 2001.

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Leukemia Research
Volume 26, Issue 3 , Pages 255-260 , March 2002