Pregnancy in Women with Idiopathic Thrombocytopaenic Purpura

Annals of the Academy of Medicine Singapore

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 276-280

  Devendra, Kanagalingam ^a   Koh, L P ^b  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Caesarean section; Corticosteroid; Intracranial haemorrhage; Platelet count

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASIAN; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; CYTOLOGY; DELIVERY; DRUG COMBINATION; FEMALE; FETUS BLOOD; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MATERNAL AGE; METHODOLOGY; PARITY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATION; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SINGAPORE; SPLENECTOMY; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STANDARD; STATISTICS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ABORTION, SPONTANEOUS; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CEREBRAL HEMORRHAGE; CESAREAN SECTION; DELIVERY, OBSTETRIC; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; FETAL DEATH; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; MATERNAL AGE; PARITY; PLATELET COUNT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SINGAPORE; SPLENECTOMY; STEROIDS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036581977     PISSN: 03044602     EISSN: 29724066     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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