Demographic data, natural history, and prognostic factors of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in children: A multicentered study from argentina

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 491-496

  Donato, Hugo ^a,b,c,d,m   Picón, Armando ^c,e   Martinez, Mónica ^f   Rapetti, María Cristina ^b   Rosso, Amadeo ^g   Gomez, Sergio ^h   Rossi, Nestor ^i,j   Bacciedoni, Viviana ^k   Schvartzman, Gabriel ^a,l   Riccheri, Cecilia ^e   Costa, Alejandra ^f   Santo, Juan Di ^g  

^a Consultorios de Hematología Infantil ^*  (Argentina)

^b Hospital Municipal del Niño   (Argentina)

^c Hospital Naval   (Argentina)

^d Casa Hospital San Juan de Dios   (Argentina)

^e HOSPITAL NACIONAL PROFESOR ALEJANDRO POSADAS   (Argentina)

^f Hospital de Ninos Sor Maria Ludovica   (Argentina)

^g Jefe de la Unidad de Quemados y Servicio de Cirugía Plástica y Reconstructiva del Hospital de Niños V J Vilela   (Argentina)

^h Clínica del Niño   (Argentina)

ⁱ 'O Alassia' Children's Hospital   (Argentina)

^j Consultorio de Hematología ^*  (Argentina)

^k Hospital Luis Lagomaggiore   (Argentina)

^l Policlinico Bancario   (Argentina)

^m Fernandez de Enciso 4602 ^*  (Argentina)

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Author keywords

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; Immune thrombocytopenic purpura; Platelets; purpura; Splenectomy; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID DERIVATIVE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARGENTINA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; CLINICAL TRIAL; INCIDENCE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEX RATIO;

ADOLESCENT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARGENTINA; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; MALE; PROGNOSIS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 62449207161     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.21872     Document Type: Article

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