Attenuated form of Evans syndrome among pediatric ITP patients

Indian Pediatrics

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 340-343

  Dash, Sumitra ^a   Marwaha, Ram ^a   Trehan, Amita ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Evans Syndrome; ITP

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; HAPTOGLOBIN;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE DISORDER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INFANT; MALE; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADOLESCENT; ANEMIA, HEMOLYTIC, AUTOIMMUNE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BONE MARROW CELLS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HAPTOGLOBINS; HEMOGLOBINS; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MEGAKARYOCYTES; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SYNDROME;

EID: 33646248884     PISSN: 00196061     EISSN: 00196061     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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