Review of autoimmune thrombocytopenia: Pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management in pregnancy

Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 317-326

  Johnson, Jeffrey R ^a   Samuels, Philip ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DANAZOL; DAPSONE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN; VINBLASTINE; VINCRISTINE;

ANTIGEN BINDING; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNOASSAY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MEGAKARYOCYTE; PREGNANCY; REVIEW; SIDE EFFECT; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BLOOD PLATELETS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0033385787     PISSN: 00099201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003081-199906000-00016     Document Type: Review

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