Onset of idiopathic thrombocythemia after Helicobacter pylori eradication

Helicobacter

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 95-

  Veneri, Dino ^a   Franchini, Massimo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Division of Nephrology   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM ANTIBODY; HYDROXYUREA;

AGED; AUTOIMMUNITY; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; LETTER; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTHEMIA;

AGED; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; CROSS REACTIONS; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; THROMBOCYTHEMIA, HEMORRHAGIC;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HELICOBACTER PYLORI;

EID: 19744383488     PISSN: 10834389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1523-5378.2005.00297.x     Document Type: Letter

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