Megakaryocyte size and concentration in the bone marrow of thrombocytopenic and nonthrombocytopenic neonates

Pediatric Research

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 479-484

  Sola Visner, Martha C ^a   Christensen, Robert D ^b   Hutson, Alan D ^c   Rimsza, Lisa M ^d,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Division of Neonatology   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BONE BIOPSY; BONE MARROW; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRONICS; HUMAN; ILIAC CREST; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MEGAKARYOCYTE; NEWBORN DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; TIBIA; TISSUE SECTION; VERTEBRA BODY;

BONE MARROW CELLS; CELL COUNT; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MEGAKARYOCYTES; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 34147185235     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/pdr.0b013e3180332c18     Document Type: Article

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