title: Pulse methylprednisolone therapy for acute childhood idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
authors.affiliation: Yale University School of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, New Haven, CT 06510.
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: van Hoff
authors.forename: A K
authors.initials: AK
authors.lastname: Ritchey
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D001786:Blood Glucose / Q000378:metabolism; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D007262:Infusions, Intravenous; D008775:Methylprednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage*; D010865:Pilot Projects; D010976:Platelet Count / Q000187:drug effects; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy*
chemical_list: D001786:Blood Glucose; D008775:Methylprednisolone