Successful pregnancy in a young woman with essential thrombocythemia treated with platelet apheresis

Haematologia

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 197-200

  Relakis, C ^a   Kyriakou, D ^a   Makrigiannakis, A S ^a   Kalokyri, I ^a   Datseris, G ^a   Coumantakis, E ^a   Eliopoulos, G D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

Author keywords

essential thrombocythemia; platelet apheresis; pregnancy

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYUREA; RECOMBINANT ALPHA INTERFERON;

ADULT; APHERESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTHEMIA;

ADULT; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFARCTION; PLACENTA; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELETPHERESIS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; THROMBOCYTHEMIA, HEMORRHAGIC;

EID: 0030057853     PISSN: 00176559     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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