Thrombocytosis accompanying urinary tract infection suggests obstruction or abscess

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 118-121

  Gofrit, Ofer N ^a   Shapiro, Amos ^a   Rund, Deborah ^a   Verstandig, Antony G ^a   Landau, Ezekiel H ^a   Katz, Ran ^a   Shenfeld, Ofer Z ^a   Gdor, Yehoshuah ^a   Pode, Dov ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; NEPHRECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

EID: 28844432712     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2005.05.007     Document Type: Article

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