Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura diagnosed during the second decade of life

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 253-258

  Lowe, Eric J ^a   Buchanan, George R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; LUNG HEMORRHAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEPSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036695413     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mpd.2002.125909     Document Type: Article

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