title: Thrombocytopenia following steroid therapy in an 83-year-old woman.
authors.forename: Thomas
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Vogel
authors.forename: René
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Verreault
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001932:Brain Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004334:Drug Administration Schedule; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D010166:Palliative Care / Q000379:methods; D010976:Platelet Count; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D018570:Risk Assessment; D019452:Terminally Ill; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000503:physiopathology
chemical_list: D011241:Prednisone