Clinical and cost implications of target joints in Canadian boys with severe hemophilia A

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 145, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 628-634

  Kern, Melissa ^a   Blanchette, Victor ^a   Stain, Ann Marie ^a   Einarson, Thomas R ^a   Feldman, Brian M ^a,b  

^a Division of Hematology/Oncology   (Canada)

^b HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CLOTTING FACTOR 8;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE; ARTICLE; CANADA; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DATA ANALYSIS; ELBOW; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMOPHILIA A; HOSPITAL CARE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFANT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FACTOR VIII; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEALTH CARE COSTS; HEMARTHROSIS; HEMATOLOGIC TESTS; HEMOPHILIA A; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 7444225852     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2004.06.082     Document Type: Article

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