Hemophagocytic syndrome in pregnancy

Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 95, Issue 6 II Suppl., 2000, Pages 1022-1024

  Chmait, Ramen H ^a   Meimin, David L ^a   Koo, Chae H ^a   Huffaker, Joyce ^a  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPENIA; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HEMOPHAGOCYTIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HYPERPYREXIA; LYMPHADENITIS; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0034100935     PISSN: 00297844     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0029-7844(00)00834-6     Document Type: Article

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