Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents Thromb Haemost 1995; 74(01): 228-233DOI: 10.1055/s-0038-1642682 Colloquium Disorders Causing Thrombocytopenia Schattauer GmbH Stuttgart The Serological Investigation of Patients with Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia John G Kelton Departments of Medicine and Pathology, Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada › Author Affiliations Recommend Article Abstract PDF Download Buy Article PDF (335 kb) References References 1 Kelton JG, Gibbons S. Autoimmune platelet destruction: idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Semin Thromb Hemost 1982; 8: 83-104 2 Waters AH. Autoimmune thrombocytopenia: clinical aspects. Semin Hematol 29 (02) 18-25 1992; 3 Karpatkin S Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura. Semin Hematol 1985; 22: 260-288 4 Sinha RK, Kelton JG. Current controversies concerning the measurement of platelet-associated IgG. Transfus Med Rev 1990; 4: 121-135 5 Kiefel V, Santoso S, Mueller-Eckhardt C. 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