[Erythroblastopenia caused by parvovirus in siblings, revealing a hereditary spherocytosis. Apropos of a case]

Ann Pediatr (Paris). 1989 Sep;36(7):469-72.
[Article in French]

Abstract

Following the occurrence in two siblings of parvovirus B19-related acute transient erythroblastopenia with specific IgMs, hereditary spherocytosis (HS) was diagnosed for the first time in the two patients as well as in three other members of the family.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • English Abstract

MeSH terms

  • Child, Preschool
  • Family Health
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Parvoviridae Infections / complications*
  • Pedigree
  • Red-Cell Aplasia, Pure / etiology*
  • Spherocytosis, Hereditary / complications*
  • Spherocytosis, Hereditary / genetics