H. pylori infection in childhood chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Haematologica

Volumn 92, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 576-

  Neefjes, Veronica M E ^a   Heijboer, Harriët ^b   Tamminga, Rienk Y J ^c  

^a ROYAL ABERDEEN CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b EMMA CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Helicobacter pylori; Immune thrombocytopenic purpura; Platelets

Indexed keywords

AMOXICILLIN; CLARITHROMYCIN; OMEPRAZOLE; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; ANTIULCER AGENT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERADICATION THERAPY; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MALE; NETHERLANDS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; BLOOD; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LETTER; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PREVALENCE; REMISSION; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

AMOXICILLIN; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ANTI-ULCER AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; CLARITHROMYCIN; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTIONS; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NETHERLANDS; OMEPRAZOLE; PLATELET COUNT; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; REMISSION INDUCTION;

EID: 34547680560     PISSN: 03906078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3324/haematol.10940     Document Type: Article

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