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Lower dose rituximab is active in adults patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Haematologica, 2008
Rituximab 375 mg/m2 weekly for four weeks has significant activity in patients with immune thrombocytopenia. We evaluated the activity of lower dose rituximab (100 mg iv weekly for 4 weeks) in 28 adults with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Francesco Zaja, Marta Lisa Battista, Maria Teresa Pirrotta, Salvatore Palmieri, Michela Montagna, Nicola Vianelli, Luciana Marin, Margherita Cavallin, Monica Bocchia, Marzia Defina, Micaela Ippoliti, Felicetto Ferrara, Francesca Patriarca, Maria Antonietta Avanzini, Mario Regazzi, Michele Baccarani, Miriam Isola, Franca Soldano, Renato Fanin   +18 more
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Síndrome de Evans - presentación atípica de un linfoma raro

Galicia Clínica, 2022
Evans Syndrome is a rare autoimmune condition characterized by two or more cytopenias, usually autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and immune thrombocytopenic purpura. It can be primary/idiopathic or secondary to other diseases.
Catarina Teles Neto, Marta Valentim, Filipa Pedro, Pedro Luís, Ana Gameiro, Luís Siopa   +5 more
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Association Between Oral Lichen Planus and Non‐Oral Cancers: A Multicentre Case–Control SIPMO Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This multicentre case–control study aimed to investigate the potential association between oral lichen planus (OLP) and extraoral cancers. The secondary objective included the identification of risk factors for this association. Methods The study was conducted between January 2023 and June 2024 and included 21 Italian Oral Medicine ...
Gioele Gioco, Anna Schiavelli, Alessandra Majorana, Elena Bardellini, Silvio Abati, Andrea Sardella, Francesco Spadari, Matteo Pellegrini, Dorina Lauritano, Raffaele Borgia, Monica Pentenero, Samuele Sutera, Paolo Giacomo Arduino, Alessio Gambino, Roberto Broccoletti, Matteo Biasotto, Giulia Ottaviani, Lorenzo Azzi, Alessandro D'Aiuto, Davide Bartolomeo Gissi, Andrea Gabusi, Andrea Santarelli, Marco Mascitti, Paolo Vescovi, Gloria Bortolotti, Maddalena Manfredi, Marco Meleti, Grazia Zino, Umberto Romeo, Gianluca Tenore, Gianfranco Favia, Luisa Limongelli, Massimo Petruzzi, Francesca Dimilito, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Maria Eleonora Bizzoca, Giuseppina Campisi, Vera Panzarella, Stefania Leuci, Rosario Serpico, Alberta Lucchese, Giuseppe Colella, Giacomo Oteri, Antonia Marcianò, Gaetano Isola, Alessandro Polizzi, Amerigo Giudice, Elena Calabria, Umberto Mariani, Daniela Adamo, Federica Canfora, Filippo Graziani, Marco Nisi, Michele Giuliani, Luisa Ritrovato, Federica De Micheli, Cosimo Rupe, Francesco Scilla, Romeo Patini, Massimo Cordaro, Michele Davide Mignogna, Carlo Lajolo, SIPMO (Italian Society of Oral Pathology and Medicine)   +62 more
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Bone marrow examination findings at aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi [PDF]

, 2010
Objective: To establish the bone marrow examination findings and determine the indication for bone marrow examination. Design: A retrospective audit. Setting: Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi.
Malkit, Riyat, Okinda, Nancy
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Fully recombinant IgG2a Fc multimers (stradomers) effectively treat collagen-induced arthritis and prevent idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in mice

Arthritis Research & Therapy, 2012
IntroductionSoluble immune aggregates bearing intact Fc fragments are effective treatment for a variety of autoimmune disorders in mice. The better to understand the mechanisms by which Fc-bearing immune complexes suppress autoimmunity, and to develop a ...
Ajay Jain, H. Olsen, R. Vyzasatya, E. Burch, Yukimi Sakoda, E. Mérigeon, Ling Cai, Changwan Lu, M. Tan, K. Tamada, D. Schulze, David S. Block, S. Strome   +12 more
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Platelet Levels Associated With Bleeding Risk for Dental Interventions: A Systematic Review

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate evidence in relation to postoperative bleeding in humans aged ≥ 16 with preoperative platelet counts < 50,000/μL, compared to those above, undergoing dental interventions. Methods Quantitative synthesis without meta‐analysis was conducted through an electronic search conducted on Ovid MEDLINE and Embase from 1946 to ...
Guang Xu David Lim, Fatima Al Sarraf, Hana Cho, Navdeep Kumar   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombocytopenia and hyperthyroidism: A case report and literature review

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is very challenging to diagnose with concurrent comorbidities affecting platelet count including PAH and autoimmune thyroid disease.
Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen, Mahmoud Abdelnabi, Jerapas Thongpiya, Alexandra Hoffman, Hira Tariq, Neha Mittal   +5 more
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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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CD4+ T Cells Predict Relapse in Pemphigus Vulgaris Treated With Rituximab: A Retrospective Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study evaluated the CD4+ T‐cell role in mediating post‐Rituximab Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) relapse, comparing CD4+ count and CD4+/CD20+ ratio between patients who achieved remission and those who relapsed. Methods The clinical course of 27 PV patients treated with Rituximab was evaluated after a 32‐month median follow‐up. CD4+ and
Simone Liguori, Noemi Coppola, Elvira Ruoppo, Federica Canfora, Gabriele Mignogna, Ilaria Mormile, Antonia Fiore, Giuseppe Castaldo, Michele Davide Mignogna, Stefania Leuci   +9 more
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Rumpel-Leede phenomenon following radial artery catheterisation

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2023
Rumpel-Leede phenomenon is a rarely diagnosed entity that can be seen in patients following the application of tourniquet-like forces to the extremities. This phenomenon describes petechiae and purpura secondary to venous compression and congestion, with
Floyd A. Pirtle, Dylan Maldonado, Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen, Jerapas Thongpiya, Natnicha Leelaviwat, Annia Cavazos, Cloyce L. Stetson   +6 more
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