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Physician decision making in selection of second-line treatments in immune thrombocytopenia in children. [PDF]

, 2018
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired autoimmune bleeding disorder which presents with isolated thrombocytopenia and risk of hemorrhage. While most children with ITP promptly recover with or without drug therapy, ITP is persistent or chronic in ...
Bennett, Carolyn M., Breakey, Vicky R., Brown, Travis, Buchanan, George R., Bussel, James B., Crary, Shelley E., Despotovic, Jenny M., Forbes, Peter W., Geddis, Amy, Grace, Rachael F., Haley, Kristina M., Hege, Kerry, Jeng, Michael, Klaassen, Robert J., Lambert, Michele P., Lorenzana, Adonis, Neier, Michelle, Neufeld, Ellis J., Neunert, Cindy, Pastore, Yves D., Rose, Melissa J., Rothman, Jennifer A., Shimano, Kristin A., Thompson, Alexis   +23 more
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura after Mastectomy and Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

Case 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, Meghan M. Routt, Alicia M. Terando   +2 more
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Pregnancy and Birth Outcomes among Women with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Journal 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, W. Carman, A. Cantor, J. Graham, L. Kunz, A. Slavotinek, R. Kirby, J. Seeger   +7 more
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Platelet Apoptosis in Adult Immune Thrombocytopenia: Insights into the Mechanism of Damage Triggered by Auto-antibodies [PDF]

, 2016
Mechanisms leading to decreased platelet count in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) are heterogeneous. This study describes increased platelet apoptosis involving loss of mitochondrial membrane potential (ΔΨm), caspase 3 activation (aCasp3) and ...
Contrufo, Geraldine, Espasandin, Yesica Romina, García, Alejandro Jorge, Glembotsky, Ana Claudia, Goette, Nora Paula, Grodzielski, Matías, Heller, Paula Graciela, Lev, Paola Roxana, Marta, Rosana Fernanda, Molinas, Felisa Concepción, Pierdominici, Marta S., Riveros, Dardo Alberto   +11 more
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Manajemen Anestesi pada Seksio Sesarea dengan Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Serial kasus

Jurnal Anestesi Obstetri Indonesia, 2021
Trombositopenia merupakan perubahan hemostasis yang umum terjadi pada wanita hamil, namun jarang ditemukan kondisi berat. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) merupakan salah satu penyebab trombositopenia pada wanita hamil.
Achmad Haryanto, Ruddi Hartono, Isngadi Isngadi   +2 more
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Post-Partum Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) in a Patient with known Idiopathic (Immune) Thrombocytopenic Purpura: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
BackgroundIncidences of immune thrombocytopenic purpura occur in 1 in every 1000–10,000 pregnancies accounting for 3% of all thrombocytopenic pregnancies.
Naser Al-husban, O. Al-kuran
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Immune Thrombocytopenia as a Consequence of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Case Reports in Oncology, 2017
Primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) – also called idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura or immune thrombocytopenic purpura – is an acquired thrombocytopenia caused by autoantibodies against platelet antigens.
Cherisse Baldeo, Karan Seegobin, Lara Zuberi   +2 more
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Changes in Follicular Helper T Cells in Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Patients

International Journal on Biological Sciences, 2015
Background: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a primary autoimmune disease with a decreased platelet count caused by platelet destruction mediated mainly by platelet antibodies. T follicular helper (TFH) cells have demonstrated important roles
Jue Xie, D. Cui, Yan Liu, Jie Jin, H. Tong, Lei Wang, Guoxiang Ruan, Yun‐Bi Lu, Huiming Yuan   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Influences of various hormones on the megakaryocyte in bone-marrow tissue culture [PDF]

, 1959
In our study on the influences of various hormones and various endocrines on the megakaryocyte function by means of bone-marrow tissue culture, we obtained the following. 1.
Hiraki, Kiyoshi, Nishishita, Hideo, Sunami, Hiroshi   +2 more
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Adult Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Hematology, 2003
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in adults is an autoimmune disorder characterised by persistent thrombocytopenia due to autoantibodies directed against platelet antigens. There have been major advances in our understanding of the pathophysiology of ITP and an increasing number of diagnostic tests and treatments available.
Mead, A, Newland, A, Provan, D
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