Severe Bleeding in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology

Volumn 25, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2003, Pages

  Bolton Maggs, Paula ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Child; Immune thrombocytopenia; Intracranial hemorrhage; Purpura; Severe bleeding

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTIFIBRINOLYTIC AGENT; CONJUGATED ESTROGEN; DEXAMETHASONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; NORETHISTERONE; PREDNISOLONE; RITUXIMAB;

BLEEDING; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GINGIVA BLEEDING; HEAD INJURY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; HUMERUS SUPRACONDYLAR FRACTURE; HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MENSTRUATION; MENSTRUATION DISORDER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0345598964     PISSN: 10774114     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00043426-200312001-00011     Document Type: Conference Paper

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