Laparoscopic splenectomy as an alternative to open surgery in the treatment of autoimmune thrombocytopenia;La esplenectomía laparoscópica como alternativa a la intervención quirúrgica convencional en el tratamiento de las plaquetopenias de origen autoinmune

Medicina Clinica

Volumn 111, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 525-528

  Espert, Juan José ^a   Targarona, Eduardo María ^a   Cervantes, Francisco ^a   Bombuy, Ernest ^a   Rives, Susana ^a   Balagué, Carmen ^a   Perales, María ^a   Nomdedeu, Benet ^a   Montserrat, Emilio ^a   Trias, Manuel ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL DE LA SANTA CREU I SANT PAU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SPLENECTOMY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0032585106     PISSN: 00257753     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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