Treatment of aplastic anemia with nandrolone decanoate.
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چکیده
Highly satisfactory results obtained with improvement was seen in two still under 50 mg./week nandrolone decanoate treatment. Once therapy had been com(Deca-Durabolin) for 3-16 months are menced, there was a period of latency reported in 10 cases of aplastic anemia. which fluctuated between 1 and 9 In the series thus treated there were only months. Except for one patient with two deaths, occurring after only a few Fanconi’s anemia, the other normalized months of treatment. All other cases cases have not relapsed after suspension benefited to a large degree: in six, norof the drug. malization was achieved, and a distinct
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Blood
دوره 36 6 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1970