Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome at 28 weeks gestation

American Journal of Perinatology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 223-225

  Sherer, David M ^a   Sanmugarajah, Jasotha ^a   Dalloul, Mudar ^a   Temkin, Sarah M ^a   Thanus, John ^a   Abulafia, Ovadia ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome; Pregnancy; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MENTAL DISEASE; MULTIPARA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNODEFICIENCY SYNDROME; ADULT; FEMALE; HELLP SYNDROME; HUMANS; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, HEMATOLOGIC; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, INFECTIOUS; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 19544373970     PISSN: 07351631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2005-866605     Document Type: Article

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