Autoimmune thrombocytopenia: Determination of platelet-specific autoantibodies by flow cytometry

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 47, Issue 5 SUPPL., 2006, Pages 697-700

  Tomer, Aaron ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Autoimmune thrombocytopenia; Flow cytometry; ITP

Indexed keywords

RADIOACTIVE MATERIAL; THROMBOCYTE ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY DETECTION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOACTIVITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; AUTOANTIBODIES; BLOOD PLATELETS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; REMISSION INDUCTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33748515219     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.20987     Document Type: Review

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