Complete remission of cyclic thrombocytopenia after Helicobacter pylori eradication

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 439-440

  Asaumi, Noboru ^a,b   Niiya, Kenji ^b   Yoshida, Chikamasa ^b   Shibakura, Misako ^b   Niiya, Masami ^b   Tanimoto, Mitsune ^b  

^a Mizushima Central Hospital   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; LANSOPRAZOLE; REBAMIPIDE;

AGED; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LETTER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

2-PYRIDINYLMETHYLSULFINYLBENZIMIDAZOLES; AGED; AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CLARITHROMYCIN; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; OMEPRAZOLE; PLATELET COUNT; REMISSION INDUCTION; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 3142587026     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mbc.0000114446.59147.98     Document Type: Letter

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