A severe case of neonatal thrombocytopenia with a fatal outcome, implicating HPA-12bw fetomaternal platelet alloimmunization

Transfusion

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 466-468

  Bertrand, Gerald ^a   Bianchi, Frédéric ^a   Quesne, Jeannine ^a   Philippe, Sébastien ^a   Chenet, Christophe ^a   Martageix, Corinne ^a   Kaplan, Cecile ^a  

^a INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA TRANSFUSION SANGUINE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN PLATELET ANTIGEN 12BW; THROMBOCYTE ANTIGEN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENE; GENOTYPE; GLYCOPROTEIN IB ALPHA GENE; HUMAN; LETTER; NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VAGINAL DELIVERY;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, HUMAN PLATELET; BLOOD PLATELETS; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, NEWBORN, DISEASES; PREGNANCY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOCYTOPENIA, NEONATAL ALLOIMMUNE;

EID: 84873420816     PISSN: 00411132     EISSN: 15372995     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/trf.12021     Document Type: Letter

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