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SAGE Open Medicine, 2023 Background: Platelet count and bleeding risk are frequently used in clinical assessments of the severity of immune thrombocytopenia. On the other hand, immune thrombocytopenia also influences patients’ health-related quality of life.
Dessale Abate Beyene +3 more
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Delayed onset of severe immune thrombocytopenia associated with COVID-19 pneumonia
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2021 A 72-year-old Japanese man was admitted to our hospital for treatment of severe COVID-19 pneumonia and was started on favipiravir, heparin calcium, and methylprednisolone pulse therapy. He recovered from respiratory failure about one month later. However,
Shintaro Sato +8 more
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Immune Dysregulation in Immune Thrombocytopenia [PDF]
Seminars in Hematology, 2013 Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a bleeding disorder characterized by low platelet counts due to decreased platelet production as well as increased platelet destruction by autoimmune mechanisms. A shift toward Th1 and possibly Th17 cells together with impaired regulatory compartment, including T-regulatory (Tregs) and B-regulatory (Bregs) cells, have ...
Karina, Yazdanbakhsh +2 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022 Introduction Recombinant adenoviral vector vaccines against severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 have been observed to be associated with vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia.
Sandra Emily Stoll +9 more
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Immune thrombocytopenia and pregnancy [PDF]
Obstetric Medicine, 2011 Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is not infrequently encountered during reproductive years with an estimated incidence of 0.1–1 per 1000 pregnancies. An international consensus group recently re-defined ITP and outlined standardized response criteria and up-to-date investigation and management.
Srividhya, Sankaran, Susan E, Robinson
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How I approach new onset thrombocytopenia
Platelets, 2020 Thrombocytopenia is a common reason for referral to hematologists in community and hospital practice. A broad differential diagnosis, combined with the potentially life-threatening nature of some presentations necessitates a rapid evaluation of the ...
Fiona Swain, Robert Bird
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Vaccines, 2021 We present a case of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) induced by the chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored vaccine, without evidence of thrombosis, eight days after vaccine administration.
Po-Wei Liao +2 more
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Biomarkers for immune thrombocytopenia [PDF]
Biomarker Research, 2015 Immune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune disease with abnormal biomarkers. Immune thrombocytopenia pathogenesis is a complicated process in which the patient's immune system is activated by platelet autoantigens resulting in immune mediated platelet destruction or suppression of platelet production.
Yu, Lingjia +4 more
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Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Rare Presentation of Pulmonary Sarcoidosis
European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, 2021 Thrombocytopenia may be the initial presentation of sarcoidosis, which is a systemic granulomatous disorder. Various pathophysiological mechanisms have been identified. Immune thrombocytopenia often has a severe presentation but may respond favourably to
Mariana da Silva Leal +5 more
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Hyperthyroidism and immune thrombocytopenia [PDF]
Postgraduate Medical Journal, 1984 SummaryHyperthyroidism and immune thrombocytopenia occurred concurrently in five patients; in a sixth, thyrotoxicosis developed after successful treatment of the thrombocytopenia. Correction of the hyperthyroidism was followed by a variable pattern of clinical response.
P, Jacobs, F, Majoos, A, Perrotta
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