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Early relapse of severe chronic active Epstein-Barr virus infection with posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome after reduced intensity stem cell transplantation with umbilical cord blood

Norimichi HattoriDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, JapanCorrespondence[email protected]
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Kohei YamamotoDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Yukiko KawaguchiDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Shun FujiwaraDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Nana AraiDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Nobuyuki KabasawaDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Hiroyuki TsukamotoDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Yui UtoDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Kouji YanagisawaDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Bungo SaitoDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Tsuyoshi NakamakiDivision of Hematology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Showa University, Shinagawa-Ku, Tokyo, Japan
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Pages 2448-2451 | Received 29 Oct 2015, Accepted 07 Jan 2016, Published online: 15 Feb 2016

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