## Abstract ## BACKGROUND: Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a debilitating condition reported after chronic steroid use. The purpose of this study was to describe the magnitude of risk in individuals who survived β₯1 years after hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT), and to investigate the role of im
Incidence and predictors of delayed chronic kidney disease in long-term survivors of hematopoietic cell transplantation
β Scribed by Michael Choi; Can-Lan Sun; Seira Kurian; Andrea Carter; Liton Francisco; Stephen J Forman; Smita Bhatia
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 113
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0008-543X
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