Alloimmune thrombocytopenia in a newborn
Author
Source
Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital
Issue
Vol. 5, Issue 1 (31 Jul. 2002), pp.50-51, 2 p.
Publisher
Publication Date
2002-07-31
Country of Publication
United Arab Emirates
No. of Pages
2
Main Subjects
Abstract EN
A case of alloimmune thrombocytopenia in a male newborn who presented with cutaneous petechiae and purpura is reported.
He had isolated thrombocytopenia and good general condition.
The platelet antigenic study of the parents was compatible with the diagnosis.
Other investigations were normal.
Platelet level reached to normal after treatment with intravenous immunoglobulin G (IVIG).
Review of literature revealed that incidence of this disorder is one in 4000-5000 live births
American Psychological Association (APA)
Hasan Zadah, M.. 2002. Alloimmune thrombocytopenia in a newborn. Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital،Vol. 5, no. 1, pp.50-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-61242
Modern Language Association (MLA)
Hasan Zadah, M.. Alloimmune thrombocytopenia in a newborn. Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital Vol. 5, no. 1 (Jul. 2002), pp.50-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-61242
American Medical Association (AMA)
Hasan Zadah, M.. Alloimmune thrombocytopenia in a newborn. Medical Journal of the Iranian Hospital. 2002. Vol. 5, no. 1, pp.50-51.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-61242
Data Type
Journal Articles
Language
English
Notes
Includes bibliographical references : p. 51
Record ID
BIM-61242
