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A Case of Recurrent Acute Myocardial Infarction Complicated With Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Case Rep
ABSTRACT Managing patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) and thrombocytopenia is challenging when they present with AMI, especially when platelets are severely decreased after interventional therapy. Our case shows that such patients, if stable, can be safely and successfully treated with glucocorticoid to improve platelet count after ...
Hu C, Gong X.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Canine Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 1996
Abstarct Canine idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a disease in which antibodies bound to the surface of platelets mediate premature platelet destruction by macrophages. ITP in dogs and chronic ITP in humans are analogous diseases.
D C, Lewis, K M, Meyers
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease

open access: yesRomanian journal of internal medicine = Revue roumaine de medecine interne, 2019
Immune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune hematological disorder characterized by severely decreased platelet count of peripheral cause: platelet destruction via antiplatelet antibodies which may also affect marrow megakaryocytes.
M. Onisâi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Meta-Analysis of Randomized Trials

open access: yesGastroenterology Research and Practice, 2018
Objective Several recent reviews of published studies have shown that the eradication of H. pylori infection in patients with ITP improved thrombocytopenia in about half of the cases. However, most included studies were observational case series.
B. Kim, H. S. Kim, H. Jang, J. H. Kim
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Use of romiplostim in pregnancy for refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: Two case reports with maternal and fetal outcomes and literature review

open access: yesObstetric Medicine, 2018
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is a relatively rare complication occurring in pregnancy, with the potential for serious maternal and fetal outcomes.
S. Chua   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Paediatrics, 1995
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in children usually a self limiting disorder. It may follow a viral infection or immunisation and is caused by an inappropriate response of the immune system. About 20-30% of children will fail to remit over six months (chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura).
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of platelet-derived indices for the differential diagnosis of thrombocytopenia in pediatrics

open access: yesRevista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2014
Background. Platelet-derived indices have a well-established correlation with the differential diagnosis of thrombocytopenia in adult-based research. These indices include mean platelet volume, platelet distribution width, and platelet-large cell ratio.
Nelson Hernando Aponte-Barrios   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Púrpura trombocitopênica imunológica como manifestação inicial de lúpus eritematoso sistêmico juvenil Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura as initial manifestation of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Reumatologia, 2003
Os pacientes com púrpura trombocitopênica imunológica apresentam risco aumentado para desenvolver lúpus eritematoso sistêmico, principalmente quando a doença evolui de forma crônica. Alguns autores observaram que o sexo feminino, a idade mais avançada, a
Josefina Aparecida Pellegrini Braga   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes among Women with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

open access: yesJournal of Pregnancy, 2016
Objective. To examine pregnancy and birth outcomes among women with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) or chronic ITP (cITP) diagnosed before or during pregnancy. Methods. A linkage of mothers and babies within a large US health insurance database
D. Wyszynski   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura after Mastectomy and Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

open access: yesCase Reports in Surgery, 2014
First described in 1916, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disease resulting in the destruction of platelets. Here, we present a case of an 85-year-old patient diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast whose surgical
Wil L. Santivasi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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