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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
The American Journal of Medicine, 1983 Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura occurs at all ages, in acute and chronic forms. Children mainly have the acute form, which usually follows a recent viral illness, occurs equally in both sexes, and generally resolves within six months. Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura occurs more often in adults, often has an insidious onset, and shows a ...
Abdus Saleem, Terry R. Burns
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Pediatrics In Review, 20001. Yu-Waye Chu, MD* 2. James Korb, MD† 3. Kathleen M. Sakamoto, MD* 1. 2. *Division of Hematology-Oncology, Department of Pediatrics. 3. 4. †Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, UCLA School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 1986 To the Editor. —There is more evidence that genetic factors predispose to chronic immunologic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) than is summarized by Bogart and Wittels in their article on ITP in two elderly siblings in the December 1985 issue of theArchives.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Pregnancy
Obstetrical & Gynecological Survey, 1998The aim of this study was to evaluate retrospectively our strategies in monitoring and treating pregnant women with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).Medical records were reviewed for diagnosis, clinical course, treatment, and neonatal outcome in 35 Finnish women with ITP giving birth to 55 neonates during 53 pregnancies.
Susanna Sainio +6 more
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Postgraduate Medicine, 1962The acute form of ITP may be drug-induced or may follow infection or exposure to chemicals. The chronic form represents a self-perpetuating immunologic (auto-immune) disorder, at times associated with chronic lymphatic leukemia and other disorders. In some cases, it may be a prodrome of systemic lupus, to which it seems to be closely related.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
New England Journal of Medicine, 1966A CHANGE in the concepts regarding idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura has occurred during the past fifteen years mainly because of the recognition of three important facts: The thrombocytopenia is the result of increased platelet destruction. The old hypothesis, originally postulated by Frank,1 , 2 of a toxic depression of megakaryocytes and their ...
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in children
The Journal of Pediatrics, 1975Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in children 10 years of age or younger was observed to have a more favorable prognosis than in older children. Corticosteroid therapy in children judged to be at increased risk of serious hemorrhage resulted in a significantly greater number of patients with an early increase in platelets than was noted in a control ...
Hassan M. Yaish +7 more
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 1980The finding of thrombocytopenia with normal or increased megakaryocytes on bone marrow aspirate supports the diagnosis of ITP. It is essential, however, that every effort be made to exclude other causes of the consumption of platelets. Most cases of chronic ITP are immune in origin; consequently, steroid therapy is the initial treatment of choice ...
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Acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology, 1984A 35-year-old man had hemorrhagic bullae of the buccal and sublingual mucosa as the first sign of acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Twenty-four hours later the more typical cutaneous manifestations of petechiae of the lower extremities were present.
Walter R. Grote +2 more
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in a cat
Journal of the American Animal Hospital Association, 1999An 11-year-old, castrated, male domestic shorthair cat was presented for hematuria and pollakiuria. The cat had a marked thrombocytopenia, and a bone-marrow core biopsy demonstrated megakaryocytic hyperplasia with many megakaryocyte-associated neutrophils (i.e., emperipolesis). On peripheral blood, collected at initial presentation, what appeared to be
Kim A. Selting +3 more
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