Acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura in infants: Associated factors, clinical features, treatment and long-term outcome

European Journal of Haematology

Volumn 77, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 334-337

  Wang, Jiaan Der ^a,b   Huang, Fang Liang ^a   Chen, Po Yen ^a   Wang, Teh Ming ^a   Chi, Ching Shiang ^a   Chang, Te Kau ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b HUNGKUANG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura; Infant; Outcome; Treatment; Vaccine

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; HAEMOPHILUS INFLUENZAE VACCINE; HEPATITIS B VACCINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; INACTIVATED VIRUS VACCINE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; POLIOMYELITIS VACCINE; STEROID;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DOSE RESPONSE; ECCHYMOSIS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; IMMUNIZATION; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEWBORN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PETECHIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VACCINATION;

FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VACCINES;

EID: 33748354884     PISSN: 09024441     EISSN: 16000609     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0609.2006.00714.x     Document Type: Article

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