Differential diagnosis and clinical course of autoimmune neutropenia in infancy: Comparison with congenital neutropenia

Acta Paediatrica, International Journal of Paediatrics

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1179-1182

  Taniuchi, S ^a   Masuda, M ^a   Hasui, M ^a   Tsuji, S ^a   Takahashi, H ^a   Kobayashi, Y ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti NA1 antibody; Autoimmune neutropenia; Direct granulocyte immunofluorescence test; Indirect granulocyte immunofluorescence test; Sulfamethoxazole trimethoprim

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AUTOANTIBODY; COTRIMOXAZOLE; GRANULOCYTE ANTIBODY; GRANULOCYTE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE;

ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; INFANT; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; PATHOGENESIS; PHENOTYPE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, DIRECT; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GRANULOCYTES; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NEUTROPENIA; TRIMETHOPRIM-SULFAMETHOXAZOLE COMBINATION;

EID: 0036432495     PISSN: 08035253     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080352502320777405     Document Type: Article

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