Acute idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura in childhood: Report of a case presenting in general dental practice

British Dental Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 27-29

  Hunter, M L ^a   Hunter, B ^b   Lesser, S ^c  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY DENTAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CONTUSION; FEMALE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL BLEEDING; PATHOLOGY; PURPURA; STOMATITIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; CHILD; CONTUSIONS; FEMALE; GINGIVAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MOUTH MUCOSA; ORAL HEMORRHAGE; PURPURA; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; STOMATITIS;

EID: 0031565594     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bdj.4809422     Document Type: Article

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