Wiskottův-Aldrichův syndrom - onemocnění vyžadující včasnou transplantaci kmenových buněk krvetvorby.

• Title in English: Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome - Disease requiring early transplantation of hemopoietic stem cells.
• Authors: FORMÁNKOVÁ Renata; SEDLÁČEK Petr; FREIBERGER Tomáš; BARTŮŇKOVÁ Jiřina; ŠEDIVÁ Anna; MEJSTŘÍKOVÁ Ester; KESLOVÁ P.; RAVČUKOVÁ Barbora; VÁVRA V.; LITZMAN Jiří; PAŘÍZKOVÁ Eva; JABALI Y.; SCHNEIDEROVÁ Helena; STARÝ Jan
• Year of publication: 2009
• Type: Article in Periodical
• Magazine / Source: Česko-slovenská pediatrie
• MU Faculty or unit: Faculty of Medicine
• Field: Paediatry
• Keywords: Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome; WASP gene; thrombocytopenia; eczema; primary immunodeficiency; transplantation of hemopoietic stem cells
• Description: Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome (WAS) is a rare X-linked disorder characterized by small size platelet thrombocytopenia, immunodeficiency and eczema. The disease is caused by the WASP gene mutations. Case reports of six WAS patients treated with stem cells transplantation are presented.