Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine of the University of So California
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology
Dr. Thomas C. Hofstra, MD
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Dr. Thomas C. Hofstra works in the field of Pediatric Hematology & Oncology. He researched medicine at Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine. He received awards:"Super Doctor". Dr. Thomas C. Hofstra has written publications. He has 12 publications published with PubMed. The lastest paper is: 'Sickle erythrocytes adhere to polymorphonuclear neutrophils and activate the neutrophil respiratory burst.'
Publications
- First case report of bloodstream infection by Rhizomucor pusillus in a child with hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis.
- Ferritin trends do not predict changes in total body iron in patients with transfusional iron overload.
- Tissue iron evaluation in chronically transfused children shows significant levels of iron loading at a very young age.
- Nutritional deficiencies in iron overloaded patients with hemoglobinopathies.
- Rapid intravenous desensitization to antithymocyte globulin in a patient with aplastic Anemia.
- Sickle erythrocytes adhere to polymorphonuclear neutrophils and activate the neutrophil respiratory burst.
- Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in children with chronic granulomatous Disease.
- Vitamin D deficiency, cardiac iron and cardiac function in thalassaemia major.
- Successful anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatment of severe autoimmune hemolytic Anemia due to warm reactive IgM autoantibody in a child with common variable immunode...
- Pharmacokinetic analysis of plasma-derived and recombinant F IX concentrates in previously treated patients with moderate or severe Hemophilia B.
- Combining two orally active iron chelators for Thalassemia.
Schools
Loyola University Of ChicagoStritch School Of Medicine
F G Mc Gaw HpLoyola University
Conditions Treated
- Acute Leukemia
- Anemia
- Coagulation Disorders (incl. Hemophilia)
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Hematology
- Oncology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Super Doctor
Education
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Children's Hospital of Los Angeles -
Loyola University -
Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Hospital
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Children's Hospital Los Angeles
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