title: Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: primum non nocere.
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology and Oncology, Institute of Child Health, London.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Chessells
mesh_terms: D002648:Child; D002908:Chronic Disease; D006801:Humans; D011379:Prognosis; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D013156:Splenectomy