Transient TTP in childhood

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 424-426

  Moskowitz, Naomi P ^a   Fligman, Igal ^a   Scimeca, Philip ^a   Weinblatt, Mark ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Anemia; Childhood; Thrombocytopenia; TTP

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONVALESCENCE; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OTITIS MEDIA; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; BLOOD; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TIME;

HEMOGLOBIN;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 58949088345     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21818     Document Type: Article

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