Dapsone in Treatment of Chronic Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Adults

Journal of Association of Physicians of India

Volumn 49, Issue APR, 2001, Pages 421-425

  Dutta, T K ^a   Goel, A ^b   Ghotekar, L H ^a   Hamide, A ^a   Badhe, Bhawana A ^a   Basu, D ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL INSTITUTE OF POSTGRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAPSONE; INOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALE; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DAPSONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; MALE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0035321944     PISSN: 00045772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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