Tremors and thrombocytosis during treatment of megaloblastic anaemia

Annals of Tropical Paediatrics

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 101-105

  Chandra, Jagdish ^a   Jain, Vipul ^a   Narayan, Shashi ^a   Sharma, Sunita ^a   Singh, Varinder ^a   Batra, Sanjay ^b   Dutta, A K ^a  

^a LADY HARDINGE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KALAWATI SARAN CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALAMIN; CYANOCOBALAMIN; FOLIC ACID;

ANEMIA; BLOOD SYSTEM DISORDER; DEVELOPING WORLD; DISEASE TREATMENT; NEUROLOGY;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; FOOT DISEASE; HAND TREMOR; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEGALOBLASTIC ANEMIA; MOTOR DYSFUNCTION; MUSCLE HYPOTONIA; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TREMOR; VITAMIN DEFICIENCY; CYANOCOBALAMIN DEFICIENCY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; INDIA; INFANT; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

ANEMIA, MEGALOBLASTIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; FOLIC ACID; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; HUMANS; INDIA; INFANT; PLATELET COUNT; THROMBOCYTOSIS; TREMOR; VITAMIN B 12; VITAMIN B 12 DEFICIENCY;

EID: 33746233532     PISSN: 02724936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/146532806X107430     Document Type: Article

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