Successful management with urgent haploidentical-peripheral
blood stem cell transplantation for a patient with severe aplastic
anemia who developed disseminated fungal infection following
immunosuppressive therapy
Authors
Norihito Ikenobe1, Kentaro
Fujimori1, Yoshihiro Gocho1, Shota
Myojin2, Masaki Yamada2,3, Kenichi
Imadome3, Mikiko Miyasaka4, Osamu
Miyazaki4, Akihiro Yoneda5, Shotaro
Matsumoto6, Satoshi Nakagawa6, Takao
Deguchi1, Akihiro Iguchi1, Daisuke
Tomizawa1, Chikara Ogimi2, Kimikazu
Matsumoto1, Hirotoshi Sakaguchi1
Affiliations.
1. Children’s Cancer Center, National Center for Child Health and
Development, Tokyo, Japan.
2. Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medical
Subspecialties, National Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo,
Japan.
3. Department of Advanced Medicine for Viral Infections, National Center
for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan.
4. Department of Radiology, National Center for Child Health and
Development, Tokyo, Japan.
5. Division of Surgery, Department of Surgical Specialties, National
Center for Child Health and Development, Tokyo, Japan.
6. Critical Care Medicine, National Center for Child Health and
Development, Tokyo, Japan.
Corresponding author
Hirotoshi Sakaguchi
Children’s Cancer Center, National Center for Child health and
Development
2-10-1 Okura, Setagaya-ku, Tokyo, Japan 157-8535
TEL: +81-3-3416-0181 / FAX: +81-3-5494-7523 / E-mail:
sakaguchi-hi@ncchd.go.jp
Word count
99 words in abstract, 1198 words in main text, 1 table, and 1 figure.
Running tirle
Urgent haplo-PBSCT for a refractory AA patient
Keywords
Aplastic anemia
Fungal infection
Haploidentical peripheral blood stem cell transplantation
Abbreviations