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Evans Syndrome Associated with Pregnancy and COVID-19 Infection
Background. Evans syndrome (ES) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by autoimmune hemolytic anemia along with immune thrombocytopenic purpura. Few case reports of ES in pregnancy have been published, and ES may be difficult to distinguish from ...
Gayathri Vadlamudi +2 more
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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura in a child with mucopolysaccharidoses
Hematological manifestations in mucopolysaccharidoses (MPS) are relatively rare. We report a rare presentation of immune thrombocytopenic purpura with recurrent mucosal bleeds in a 5-year-old boy with MPS.
Nikhil Rajvanshi, Manish Kumar
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Eltrombopag: an update on the novel, non-peptide thrombopoietin receptor agonist for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia [PDF]
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is characterised by a transient or persistent decrease in platelets accompanied by an increased risk of bleeding, which can have a significant negative impact on patients' health-related quality of life.
Imbach, Paul, Kühne, Thomas
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Biopharmaceuticals for Cancer Treatment: An Update
ABSTRACT Cancer is one of the most debilitating diseases, causing profound physical and psychological impacts on patients. The global number of cancer patients has been steadily rising over the last few decades. The development of effective cancer therapies remains the primary focus in life science research, requiring a precise understanding of ...
Anupom Deb Nath +6 more
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Acute immune thrombocytopenic purpura in children, though a benign self limiting condition, at times complicated with life threatening haemorrhage. In spite of bleeding episode it is inevitable that surgical procedure will be performed on patients with ...
Minati Choudhury, Nirvik Pal, Usha Kiran
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Recurrent Acute Myocardial Infarction in Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), also known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, is an acquired immune-mediated disease of adults and children characterized by a transient or persistent decrease of platelets and, depending upon the degree of ...
Fengyi Shen, Tonga Nfor, Tanvir Bajwa
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ABSTRACT We report a rare case of concomitant immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) and Evans syndrome, complicated by multiple cerebral infarctions. The patient presented with severe thrombocytopenia and hemolytic anemia, as well as a positive direct Coombs test. The initial diagnosis was Evans syndrome.
Shinichi Ogawa +2 more
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We report a case of systemic lupus erythematosus initially presenting with thrombocytopenia and diagnosed as immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
G Kanra +5 more
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ABSTRACT Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of normocytic or megaloblastic anemia. In 2.5% of cases, it can manifest as pseudo‐thrombotic microangiopathy (pseudo‐TMA), which mimics thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), an emergent hemolytic microangiopathy.
Hanna K. Bertucci +2 more
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