Misdiagnosis of chronic thrombocytopenia in childhood

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 548-552

  Bader Meunier, Brigitte ^a   Proulle, Valérie ^b   Trichet, Catherine ^b   Debray, Dominique ^b   Gabolde, Martine ^b   Yvart, J ^b   Dreyfus, Marie ^b  

^a BICÊTRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura; Bernard Soulier syndrome; Chronic thrombocytopenia; Inherited thrombocytopenia; Von Willebrand disease

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INDIUM 111; STEROID; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ALGORITHM; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; BERNARD SOULIER DISEASE; BONE MARROW EXAMINATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CHRONIC THROMBOCYTOPENIA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; FAMILIAL DISEASE; FAMILIAL THROMBOCYTOPENIA; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INHERITED THROMBOCYTOPENIA; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY IMMOBILIZATION OF PLATELET ANTIGEN TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; THROMBOCYTE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE LIFESPAN; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TREATMENT FAILURE; VON WILLEBRAND DISEASE;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0038649068     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200307000-00010     Document Type: Article

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