Platelet Dysfunction and Increased Bleeding Tendency in McCune-Albright Syndrome

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 287-289

  Bajpai, Anurag ^a   Greenway, Anthea ^a   Zacharin, Margaret ^a  

^a ROYAL CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; PAMIDRONIC ACID;

ALBRIGHT SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLEEDING TENDENCY; BLOOD CLOTTING PARAMETERS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOPHOSPHATEMIA; INFANT; MALE; OSTEOTOMY; PERIOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SOMATIC MUTATION; THROMBOCYTE DYSFUNCTION; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ADOLESCENT; BLOOD PLATELET DISORDERS; CHILD; FIBROUS DYSPLASIA, POLYOSTOTIC; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INFANT; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; MALE; PLATELET FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 47049099585     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2008.02.045     Document Type: Article

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