Predictors of chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Pediatric Blood and Cancer

Volumn 54, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 959-962

  ElAlfy, Mohssen ^a   Farid, Samar ^b   Maksoud, Abeer Abdel ^b  

^a AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura; Platelets; Thrombocytopenia

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN D ANTIBODY; RITUXIMAB; VINCRISTINE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; AGE OF ONSET; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHRONIC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; INFANT; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 77951714429     PISSN: 15455009     EISSN: 15455017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pbc.22481     Document Type: Article

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