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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1980The finding of thrombocytopenia with normal or increased megakaryocytes on bone marrow aspirate supports the diagnosis of ITP. It is essential, however, that every effort be made to exclude other causes of the consumption of platelets. Most cases of chronic ITP are immune in origin; consequently, steroid therapy is the initial treatment of choice ...
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
New England Journal of Medicine, 1966A CHANGE in the concepts regarding idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura has occurred during the past fifteen years mainly because of the recognition of three important facts: The thrombocytopenia is the result of increased platelet destruction. The old hypothesis, originally postulated by Frank,1 , 2 of a toxic depression of megakaryocytes and their ...
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Idiopathic Autoimmune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Advances in Pediatrics, 1994Childhood ITP occurs in acute and chronic forms. In general, both diseases are mild and can be managed conservatively. Approaches to therapy are highly controversial and vary widely among pediatricians and academic centers. Approximately 5% of children with ITP will develop chronic disease with severe thrombocytopenia and bleeding.
J, Kurtzberg, J A, Stockman
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Pregnancy
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1998The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively our strategies in monitoring and treating pregnant women with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).Medical records were reviewed for diagnosis, clinical course, treatment, and neonatal outcome in 35 Finnish women with ITP giving birth to 55 neonates during 53 pregnancies.
S, Sainio +6 more
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1961Until recent years splenectomy had been generally considered the treatment of choice in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). 1 It has become clear, however, that spontaneous remissions occur in most patients having the acute form of the disease, 2 and with the advent of adrenal steroids and improved methods of transfusing platelets, most writers ...
W L, BUNTING, J M, KIELY, D C, CAMPBELL
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Familial idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1963The unusual occurrence of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in 4 brothers is described. The purpura appeared in early infancy and continued for 1 to 3 years until controlled by splenectomy. The thrombocytopenic purpura was not associated with any other blood dyscrasia, drug, toxin, platelet antibodies, or maternal antibodies.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1972Long-term response to corticosteroid therapy and splenectomy was evaluated in 66 adults with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). In 75% of 57 patients, a rise in platelet count was observed during administration of corticosteroids. In 49% of the 57, platelet counts of greater than 50,000/cu mm were documented four months after cessation of ...
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
2019Atopic symptoms and early-onset eczema are frequent findings in patients with Wiskott-Aldrich ...
Maria Hatzistilianou +4 more
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Pediatrics In Review, 2000Y W, Chu, J, Korb, K M, Sakamoto
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1975To the Editor.— The distinction between the chronic and self-limited types of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) was first drawn in 1951 on the basis of a study of 89 cases of ITP in the presteroid days. 1 Three points made in this review are worth reemphasizing at this time: (1) In self-limited ITP, severe thrombocytopenia may persist for as
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