Blood, 1960, Vol. 16, No. 1, pp. 997-1001.
© 1960 American Society of Hematology, Inc.
Brief Note: Erythroid Hypoplasia Associated with
Chloramphenicol Therapy
FARUK L. OZER 1,
WAYNE E. TRUAX 1, and
WILLIAM C. LEVIN 1
1 Department of Internal Medicine and Hematology Rasearch Laboratory, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Tex.
1. A case of transient erythroid hypoplasia with maturation arrest and
thrombocytopenia probably due to a large dose of chloramphenicol is reported.
2. The literature is briefly surveyed.
Submitted on July 21, 1959
Accepted on December 10, 1959