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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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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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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: current concepts in pathophysiology and management. [PDF]

, 2008
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is characterized by a low platelet count, which is the result of both increased pla- telet destruction and insufficient platelet production.
Amadori, S, Buccisano, F, Evangelista, M, Stasi, R, Stipa, E, Venditti, A   +5 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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“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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T cell immune abnormalities in immune thrombocytopenia [PDF]

, 2014
Immune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune disease with abnormal T cell immunity. Cytotoxic T cells, abnormal T regulatory cells, helper T cell imbalance, megakaryocyte maturation abnormalities and abnormal T cell anergy are involved in the pathogenesis of
Jun Peng, Liping Zhang, Ming Hou, Xuebin Ji   +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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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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Disease Remission: A Scoping Review With Thematic Analysis of the Scientific Literature With Implications for Chronic Rhinosinusitis

International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Remission, a term used to describe a goal of treatment for some chronic diseases, has recently been proposed for chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS). However, it is unclear what remission means for CRS and why it should serve as a goal in the present‐day treatment of CRS.
Nikhil Parail, Lynn Warner, Stacey T. Gray, Claire Hopkins, Peter H. Hwang, Sarah K. Wise, Katie M. Phillips, Ahmad R. Sedaghat   +7 more
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Improvement of thrombocytopenia after treatment for Helicobacter pylori in a patient with immunologic thrombocytopenic purpura

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2014
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is the most common autoimmune hematologic disease, affecting individuals of different ages. Recently, the bacterium Helicobacter pylori entered the list of causes of immune thrombocytopenic purpura.
Aline Maia Rocha, Luís Fábio Barbosa Botelho, David Maia Rocha   +2 more
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