Diagnostic value of tests for reticulated platelets, plasma glycocalicin, and thrombopoietin levels for discriminating between hyperdestructive and hypoplastic thrombocytopenia

American Journal of Clinical Pathology

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 656-664

  Kurata, Y ^a   Hayashi, S ^a   Kiyoi, T ^a   Kosugi, S ^a   Kashiwagi, H ^a   Honda, S ^a   Tomiyama, Y ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aplastic anemia; Differential diagnosis; Glycocalicin; Hypoplastic thrombocytopenia; Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; Reticulated platelet; Thrombopoietin

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CYCLOSPORIN; GLYCOCALICIN; LYMPHOBLAST ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; THROMBOPOIETIN;

ADULT; AGED; APLASTIC ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; ANEMIA, APLASTIC; BLOOD PLATELETS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DRUG THERAPY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELET GLYCOPROTEIN GPIB-IX COMPLEX; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THROMBOPOIETIN;

EID: 0035155169     PISSN: 00029173     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1309/RAW2-0LQW-8YTX-941V     Document Type: Article

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