Childhood chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)

Blood Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 23-26

  Blanchette, V ^a  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

(ITP); Childhood; Chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura; Splenectomy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; RHESUS D ANTIBODY;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; FIRST AID; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INCIDENCE; PATHOGENESIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SHORT SURVEY; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT FAILURE; TREATMENT INDICATION; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0036218365     PISSN: 0268960X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/blre.2001.0176     Document Type: Article

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