title: HIT or Miss: The Sequential Diagnostic Approach to Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia Illustrated in a Child With Acute Post-Streptococcal Glomerulonephritis.
authors.affiliation: Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, Hershey, PA, USA Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, Hershey, PA, USA hsampat@hmc.psu.edu.
authors.forename: Hemal N
authors.initials: HN
authors.lastname: Sampat
authors.affiliation: The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
authors.forename: Leonardo R
authors.initials: LR
authors.lastname: Brandão
authors.affiliation: Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, Hershey, PA, USA National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, Bethesda, MD, USA.
authors.forename: Robert F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Tamburro
authors.affiliation: Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, Hershey, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Deborah
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Kees-Folts
authors.affiliation: Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital, Hershey, PA, USA.
authors.forename: Smita
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Dandekar
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D005921:Glomerulonephritis / Q000150:complications*; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D010976:Platelet Count; D010978:Platelet Factor 4 / Q000276:immunology; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000276:immunology
chemical_list: D010978:Platelet Factor 4; D006493:Heparin