Most severe neutropenia in individuals with no chronic condition did not result in a specific diagnosis

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 57, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1182-1187

  Petitti, Diana B ^a   Contreras, Richard ^a   Glowalla, Michael ^a   Miday, Robert ^b  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b PROCTER AND GAMBLE PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

Author keywords

Agranulocytosis; Epidemiology; Neutropenia; Neutrophils; Outcomes

Indexed keywords

BLOOD CELL COUNT; DISEASE SEVERITY; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION RATE; LABORATORY TEST; MEDICAL RECORD; MORBIDITY; NEUTROPENIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 9644281560     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jclinepi.2004.04.006     Document Type: Article

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