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Secondary immune thrombocytopenic purpura with renal cell carcinoma

IJU Case Reports, 2019
Introduction Several types of cancers are reported to induce secondary immune thrombocytopenia resembling immune thrombocytopenic purpura‐like syndrome. However, renal cell carcinoma‐induced immune thrombocytopenic purpura is an extremely rare phenomenon.
Shigeaki Nakazawa, Masataka Kawamura, Kosuke Nakano, Norichika Ueda, Hidefumi Kishikawa, Hirokazu Kashiwagi, Motohide Uemura, Ryoichi Imamura, Kenji Nishimura, Norio Nonomura   +9 more
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Evaluation of the diagnostic performance of platelet-derived indices for the differential diagnosis of thrombocytopenia in pediatrics

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 2014
Background. Platelet-derived indices have a well-established correlation with the differential diagnosis of thrombocytopenia in adult-based research. These indices include mean platelet volume, platelet distribution width, and platelet-large cell ratio.
Nelson Hernando Aponte-Barrios, Adriana Linares-Ballesteros, Isabel Cristina Sarmiento-Urbina, Gloria Inés Uribe-Botero   +3 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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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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Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome that was initially diagnosed as immune thrombocytopenic purpura secondary to a cytomegalovirus infection

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports, 2018
Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome is a rare X-linked recessive disease resulting from variations in the WAS gene. Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome is sometimes difficult to differentiate from immune thrombocytopenic purpura. A 2-month-old boy was admitted to our hospital
Ryota Kaneko, Shohei Yamamoto, Naoko Okamoto, Kosuke Akiyama, Ryosuke Matsuno, Daisuke Toyama, Akihiro Hoshino, Kohsuke Imai, Keiichi Isoyama   +8 more
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Guidelines on the treatment of primary immune thrombocytopenia in children and adolescents: Associacao Brasileira de Hematologia, Hemoterapia e Terapia Celular Guidelines Project: Associacao Medica Brasileira - 2012 [PDF]

, 2013
Centro de Hematologia de São PauloUniversidade Federal de São Paulo (UNIFESP) Escola Paulista de MedicinaCentro Infantil BoldriniUniversidade de São Paulo Faculdade de MedicinaAssociacao Medica BrasileiraHospital Ana CostaCentro de Hematologia e ...
Bernardo, Wanderley Marques, Braga, Josefina Aparecida Pellegrini [UNIFESP], Hoepers, Andrea Thives de Carvalho, Loggetto, Sandra Regina, Medeiros, Leticia, Verissimo, Monica Pinheiro de Almeida   +5 more
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“Living under the sword of Damocles”: a psychological support project for patients with immune thrombocytopenia and their caregivers

Bleeding, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disease that causes a drop in platelet count
Giuseppe Auteri, Laura Ricci, Nicola Vianelli, Barbara Lovrencic   +3 more
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Helicobacter pylori Eradication in Patients with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Review and the Role of Biogeography [PDF]

, 2015
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is typically a diagnosis of exclusion, assigned by clinicians after ruling out other identifiable etiologies. Since a report by Gasbarrini et al.
Beck, Paul L., Davis, Nicholas K., Fox, James G, Frydman, Galit   +3 more
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A clinical case of thrombocytopenic purpura in a 13-year-old child

Лечащий Врач
Background. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is an immune-mediated disease that develops as a result of impaired immune tolerance to platelet antigens and the formation of antibodies to them, followed by a decrease in platelet levels per unit volume of ...
A. Yu. Babko, O. B. Gordeeva, A. V. Dobrotok   +2 more
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Eltrombopag for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia: The aegean region of Turkey experience [PDF]

, 2015
Objective: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an immune-mediated disease characterized by transient or persistent decrease of the platelet count to less than 100x109/L. Although it is included in a benign disease group, bleeding complications may be mortal.
Alacacıoğlu, İ., Arslan, Ö., Bilgir, O., Bolaman, Z., Büyükkeçeci, F., Ceylan, C., Gökgöz, Z., Görgün, G., Kabukçu, Sibel, Kadıköylü, G., Kahraman, S., Keskin, A., Kiper, H.D., Payzın, B., Saydam, G., Sevindik, Ö.G., Tombuloğlu, M., Vural, F., Çağlıyan, G.A., Özcan, M.A., Özdemirkıran, F., Şahin, F.   +21 more
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