Consensus Conference on the Treatment of Aplastic Anemia

Abstract

This article presents guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of aplastic anemia (AA) established by a consensus panel of investigators from various countries. The panel used the scientific evidence presented during the Consensus Conference forum and found in the scientific literature to prepare guidelines categorized as immunosuppressive therapy, unrelated bone marrow transplantation in patients with AA, and myelodysplasia/acute myeloid leukemia after immunosuppressive therapy.