Quality of life in immune thrombocytopenia following treatment

Archives of Disease in Childhood

Volumn 98, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 895-897

  Grainger, John D ^a   Young, Nancy L ^b   Blanchette, Victor S ^c   Klaassen, Robert J ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b LAURENTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN   (Canada)

^d CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF EASTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN; PREDNISONE; RHESUS D ANTIBODY; RITUXIMAB; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIA; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PARENT; PHYSICIAN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; SCHOOL CHILD; SELF REPORT; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; VALIDATION STUDY;

GENERAL PAEDIATRICS; HAEMATOLOGY; ITP; QUALITY OF LIFE;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULINS, INTRAVENOUS; ISOANTIBODIES; MALE; PREDNISONE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC; QUALITY OF LIFE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84885861769     PISSN: 00039888     EISSN: 14682044     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2013-303784     Document Type: Article

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