Severe autoimmune thrombopenia following anti-influenza vaccination [3];Thrombopénie auto-immune sévère après vaccination anti-grippale

Presse Medicale

Volumn 32, Issue 26, 2003, Pages 1223-1224

  Granier, Hervé ^a   Nicolas, Xavier ^a   Laborde, Jean Pierre ^a   Talarmin, François ^a  

^a Military Teaching Hospital Clermont Tonnerre   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIODARONE; CORTICOSTEROID; FLUINDIONE; FLUOXETINE; INFLUENZA VACCINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; SIMVASTATIN;

AGED; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; HUMAN; INFLUENZA VACCINATION; LETTER; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA VACCINES; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 0043031446     PISSN: 07554982     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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