Primary thrombocythemia and pregnancy: Treatment and outcome in fifteen cases

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 6-10

  Pagliaro, Pasqualepaolo ^a   Arrigoni, Luisa ^a   Muggiasca, Maria Luisa ^b   Poggio, Marina ^a   Russo, Umberto ^a   Rossi, Edoardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Clinica Ostetrico Ginecologica   (Italy)

Author keywords

outcome; pregnancy; primary thrombocythemia; treatment

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; HEPARIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; THROMBOCYTHEMIA;

ADULT; ASPIRIN; FEMALE; FIBRINOGEN; FIBRINOLYTIC AGENTS; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEMOGLOBINS; HEPARIN; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PLATELET COUNT; POLYCYTHEMIA VERA; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PROTEIN S; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0029840168     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-8652(199609)53:1<6::AID-AJH2>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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