Fusidic acid induced acute immunologic thrombocytopenia

British Journal of Haematology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 427-431

  El Kassar, Nahed ^a   Kalfon, Pierre ^b   Fromont, Patricia ^a   Vezinet, Corinne ^b   Godeau, Bertrand ^a   Duedari, Najib ^a   Bierling, Philippe ^a  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

drug dependent platelet antibody; drug induced immunologic thrombocytopenia; fusidic acid

Indexed keywords

AMIKACIN; AMOXICILLIN; AUTOANTIBODY; CILASTIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; FUSIDATE SODIUM; FUSIDIC ACID; IMIPENEM; NETILMICIN; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VANCOMYCIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STAPHYLOCOCCUS INFECTION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0029936638     PISSN: 00071048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2141.1996.5211064.x     Document Type: Article

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