Bleeding Signs in Children with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Buchanan, George R ^a  

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

Author keywords

Bleeding; Idiopathic; ITP; Platelet; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CAPILLARY RESISTANCE; CHILD; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EPISTAXIS; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MELENA; MENORRHAGIA; ORAL BLEEDING; PETECHIA; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SKIN MANIFESTATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

CHILD; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0344736748     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200312001-00010     Document Type: Conference Paper

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