Abstract

BELTRAO, Ana Cristina Simões; TAVARES, Gesiane Fernandes  and  SOARES, Jéssica de Souza. Clinic-epidemiology of the patients suffering bone marrow transplantation. Rev. Para. Med. [online]. 2006, vol.20, n.3, pp.27-31. ISSN 0101-5907.

OBJECTIVE: to analyse the clinic-epidemiology aspects of the patients from Pará suffering bone marrow transplatation (BMT) METHOD: transversal study of pacients prevalency from Pará, that suffering bone marrow transplatation since january of 2001 to july of 2005, that were diagnosticked and accompanied in the HEMOPA and in the HOL, in Belém city. RESULTS: the most part of the transplanted patients is originating from towns near to Belem; the medium of age 27,57 years, the bone marrow aplasia (28,57%)is the illness more presenting. The majority was submitted to the transplant in São Paulo state and the graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) was to main complication found (46,42%). CONCLUSION: the transplanted of bone marrow are present survival and similar complications to centers more developed.

Keywords : bone marrow transplantation; epidemiology.

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