Canadian cost- utility analysis of intravenous immunoglobulin for acute childhood idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.

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Published in J Popul Ther Clin Pharmacol on May 01, 2012

Authors

Gord Blackhouse1, Feng Xie, Mitchell A H Levine, Kaitryn Campbell, Nazila Assasi, Kathryn Gaebel, Daria O'Reilly, Jean- Eric Tarride, Ron Goeree

Author Affiliations

1: Programs for Assessment of Technology in Health (PATH) Research Institute, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. blackhou@mcmaster.ca

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