Difficulties in establishing the diagnosis of immune thrombocytopenia: An agreement study

Am J Hematol. 2016 Aug;91(8):E327-9. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24404. Epub 2016 Jun 1.

Authors

Mary Salib¹, Robert Clayden¹, Rumi Clare¹, Grace Wang¹, Theodore E Warkentin^{1

2}, Mark A Crowther^{1

2

3}, Wendy Lim^{1

3}, Ishac Nazi¹, John G Kelton¹, Donald M Arnold^{1

4}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
² Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
³ St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
⁴ Canadian Blood Services, Ontario, Canada.

PMID: 27135647
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24404

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Humans
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / diagnosis*

Grants and funding

102446/CIHR/Canada