Variable response of Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome to prophylactic administration of 1-desamino 8D-arginine in subsequent pregnancies

European Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Biology

Volumn 104, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 165-166

  Zatik, János ^a   Póka, Róbert ^a   Borsos, Antal ^a   Pfliegler, György ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Haemorrhagic diathesis; Hermansky Pudlak syndrome; Pregnancy; Prophylaxis

Indexed keywords

DESMOPRESSIN; THROMBOCYTE CONCENTRATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOSOMAL RECESSIVE DISORDER; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLEEDING TIME; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; CESAREAN SECTION; CHILDBIRTH; CLINICAL FEATURE; ERYTHROCYTE CONCENTRATE; FEMALE; FETUS DISTRESS; HUMAN; OCULAR ALBINISM; OCULOCUTANEOUS ALBINISM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; PROTHROMBIN TIME; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOPLASTIN TIME;

EID: 0037057216     PISSN: 03012115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-2115(02)00063-5     Document Type: Article

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