Modifications of lymphocyte subsets in patients with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura submitted to splenectomy

Haematologica

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 776-777

  Mazzucconi, M G ^a   Piola, P ^a   Arista, M C ^a   Bizzoni, L ^a   Antenucci, A ^a   Conti, L ^a  

^a REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura; Lymphocyte subsets; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; RELAPSE; SPLENECTOMY; T LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; T LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION;

ADULT; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 0033856844     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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