title: Recommendations for the evaluation and treatment of neonatal autoimmune and alloimmune thrombocytopenia. The Working Party on Neonatal Immune Thrombocytopenia of the Neonatal Hemostasis Subcommittee of the Scientific and Standardization Committee of the ISTH.
abstract: The following recommendations of the Neonatal Hemostasis Subcommittee of the Scientific and Standardization Committee of the ISTH for the management of neonatal immune thrombocytopenia were prepared by the working party on neonatal immune thrombocytopenia. Evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of the mother and neonate with alloimmune and autoimmune thrombocytopenia are discussed and current recommendations provided. This document is likely to require frequent future revision(s).
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Cornell Medical College, New York, N.Y.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Bussel
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Kaplan
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: McFarland
mesh_terms: D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000628:therapy*; D001787:Blood Group Incompatibility / Q000628:therapy*; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000276:immunology; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D012015:Reference Standards; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000276:immunology / Q000628:therapy*