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NEONATAL THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA: REPORT OF TWO CASES AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE [PDF]
Introduction: Severe neonatal thrombocytopenia is a hematological emergency that can be due to increased platelet destruction (such as immune-mediated and peripheral platelet consumption) or congenital failure of platelet production.
Abiodun MT, Badejoko B, Oluwafemi RO
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Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenic purpura with literature review
Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenic purpura (AATP) is an uncommon disorder with thrombocytopenia and selectively suppressed megakaryopoiesis, often mistaken as immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). It usually does not respond to steroids, and bone
Mohammed Shafi Abdulsalam+4 more
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura as initial manifestation of juvenile systemic lupus erythematosus [PDF]
Patients with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) present a high trend to develop Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), especially those with chronic presentation.
Braga, Josefina Aparecida Pellegrini+3 more
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Association between hypertensive disorders of pregnancy and placenta accreta spectrum
Abstract Introduction Placenta accreta spectrum and hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are two significant contributors to severe maternal morbidity and fetal prematurity that may have related but opposite uteroplacental vascular origins. However, the relationship between these conditions is uncertain.
Matthew Givens+6 more
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Importance of immature platelet fraction as predictor of immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Background and Objective: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a clinical syndrome in which a decreased number of circulating platelets (thrombocytopenia) manifests as a bleeding tendency, easy bruising (purpura) or extravasation of blood from ...
A. Naz+4 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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A Guide to Screening for Autoimmune Diseases in Patients With Vulvar Lichen Sclerosus
ABSTRACT Background The aetiology of vulvar lichen sclerosus (VLS) remains unknown. However, there is evidence that in addition to a genetic predisposition, autoimmunity contributes to the pathogenesis. Objectives The objective of this study was to determine the prevalence of autoimmune disease and positive autoantibody serology in patients with VLS ...
Annabel Guttentag+5 more
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Disseminated tuberculosis with immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Tuberculosis has a variety of hematological manifestations. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is an uncommon manifestation of tuberculosis. We present a case of disseminated tuberculosis with isolated thrombocytopenia. While TB granulomas in the bone marrow can themselves cause hematological abnormalities, persistent thrombocytopenia refractory to anti ...
Zarir F Udwadia, Rucha S Dagaonkar
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Avatrombopag for the Treatment of Immune Thrombocytopenia
ABSTRACT Avatrombopag, a second‐generation thrombopoietin receptor agonist (TPO‐RA), represents a significant advancement in the treatment of chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (cITP) and a potential therapeutic option for other thrombocytopenic disorders.
Caterina Labanca+11 more
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