Intracranial hemorrhage in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP): Fatal course in spite of maximum therapy

Klinische Padiatrie

Volumn 222, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 383-385

  Uetz, B ^a   Wawer, A ^a   Nathrath, M ^a,b   Burdach, S ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b INSTITUTE OF EPIDEMIOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Immune thrombocytopenia; Intracranial hemorrhage; ITP; Risk factors; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CASE REPORT; CHILD; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS; HERPETIC STOMATITIS; HUMAN; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 6; HYDROCEPHALUS; IMAGE DISPLAY; KIDNEY HEMORRHAGE; MALE; MUCOSAL BLEEDING; OCCULT BLOOD TEST; ORAL BLISTER; PETECHIA; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SKIN BRUISING; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTE TRANSFUSION;

ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CRANIOTOMY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FATAL OUTCOME; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTRACRANIAL HEMORRHAGES; MALE; PLATELET COUNT; PLATELET TRANSFUSION; PREDNISOLONE; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 78349248587     PISSN: 03008630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1263182     Document Type: Article

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