Fatal intracranial hemorrhage in a pregnant patient with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura

Journal of Perinatal Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 526-529

  Chedraui, Peter A ^a,b   Hidalgo, Luis A ^a   San Miguel, Glenda ^a  

^a High Risk Pregnancy Unit   (Ecuador)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE SANTIAGO DE GUAYAQUIL   (Ecuador)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura; Hematological complications; Intracranial hemorrhage; Pregnancy; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DANAZOL; VINBLASTINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; FATALITY; FEMALE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE ANOMALY; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADULT; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0347594154     PISSN: 03005577     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JPM.2003.081     Document Type: Article

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