Thrombocytopenia after bacille Calmette-Guerin immunization--possibly on an immune basis

Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2007 Oct-Nov;24(7):559-62. doi: 10.1080/08880010701533652.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antigens, Bacterial / immunology
  • Autoantibodies / blood
  • Autoantibodies / immunology
  • BCG Vaccine / adverse effects*
  • BCG Vaccine / immunology
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Combined Modality Therapy
  • Cross Reactions
  • Factor VII / therapeutic use
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Male
  • Methylprednisolone / therapeutic use
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / drug therapy
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / etiology*
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / immunology

Substances

  • Antigens, Bacterial
  • Autoantibodies
  • BCG Vaccine
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Factor VII
  • Methylprednisolone