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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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Epidemiology and Genetics of Rheumatic Diseases Suggest a Constant Rate of DNA Damage as Underlying Cause

Immunology, EarlyView.
A constant rate of DNA damage that is not perfectly repaired will cause a constant rate of DNA mutations. The chance of mutation will increase if DNA is prone to damage, such as occurs in somatic hypermutation (SHM) hotspots and GC‐rich DNA. Thus, if one mutation‐prone DNA site drives disease, the age of onset of disease and degree of penetrance should
Piet C. de Groen
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Multiple splenic artery aneurysms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report, brief literature review and discussion

Artery Research, 2010
Multiple splenic artery aneurysms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report, brief literature review and discussion.
David Busel, Alonso Yanez, Edgard Jimenez, Christopher K. Johansen   +3 more
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Influences of various hormones on the megakaryocyte in bone-marrow tissue culture [PDF]

, 1959
In our study on the influences of various hormones and various endocrines on the megakaryocyte function by means of bone-marrow tissue culture, we obtained the following. 1.
Hiraki, Kiyoshi, Nishishita, Hideo, Sunami, Hiroshi   +2 more
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Association Between Oral Lichen Planus and Non‐Oral Cancers: A Multicentre Case–Control SIPMO Study

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives This multicentre case–control study aimed to investigate the potential association between oral lichen planus (OLP) and extraoral cancers. The secondary objective included the identification of risk factors for this association. Methods The study was conducted between January 2023 and June 2024 and included 21 Italian Oral Medicine ...
Gioele Gioco, Anna Schiavelli, Alessandra Majorana, Elena Bardellini, Silvio Abati, Andrea Sardella, Francesco Spadari, Matteo Pellegrini, Dorina Lauritano, Raffaele Borgia, Monica Pentenero, Samuele Sutera, Paolo Giacomo Arduino, Alessio Gambino, Roberto Broccoletti, Matteo Biasotto, Giulia Ottaviani, Lorenzo Azzi, Alessandro D'Aiuto, Davide Bartolomeo Gissi, Andrea Gabusi, Andrea Santarelli, Marco Mascitti, Paolo Vescovi, Gloria Bortolotti, Maddalena Manfredi, Marco Meleti, Grazia Zino, Umberto Romeo, Gianluca Tenore, Gianfranco Favia, Luisa Limongelli, Massimo Petruzzi, Francesca Dimilito, Lorenzo Lo Muzio, Maria Eleonora Bizzoca, Giuseppina Campisi, Vera Panzarella, Stefania Leuci, Rosario Serpico, Alberta Lucchese, Giuseppe Colella, Giacomo Oteri, Antonia Marcianò, Gaetano Isola, Alessandro Polizzi, Amerigo Giudice, Elena Calabria, Umberto Mariani, Daniela Adamo, Federica Canfora, Filippo Graziani, Marco Nisi, Michele Giuliani, Luisa Ritrovato, Federica De Micheli, Cosimo Rupe, Francesco Scilla, Romeo Patini, Massimo Cordaro, Michele Davide Mignogna, Carlo Lajolo, SIPMO (Italian Society of Oral Pathology and Medicine)   +62 more
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Active pulmonary tuberculosis manifesting with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a rare presentation

Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2010
A 17-year-old girl presented with a 3-day history of epistaxis, vaginal bleeding and petechiae over the lower extremities. The patient had been feeling unwell with productive cough, fever, chills, poor appetite and weight loss for 2 months.
Payam Tabarsi, Muayad Aghali Merza, Majid Marjani   +2 more
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Platelet Levels Associated With Bleeding Risk for Dental Interventions: A Systematic Review

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To evaluate evidence in relation to postoperative bleeding in humans aged ≥ 16 with preoperative platelet counts < 50,000/μL, compared to those above, undergoing dental interventions. Methods Quantitative synthesis without meta‐analysis was conducted through an electronic search conducted on Ovid MEDLINE and Embase from 1946 to ...
Guang Xu David Lim, Fatima Al Sarraf, Hana Cho, Navdeep Kumar   +3 more
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Lower dose rituximab is active in adults patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Haematologica, 2008
Rituximab 375 mg/m2 weekly for four weeks has significant activity in patients with immune thrombocytopenia. We evaluated the activity of lower dose rituximab (100 mg iv weekly for 4 weeks) in 28 adults with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Francesco Zaja, Marta Lisa Battista, Maria Teresa Pirrotta, Salvatore Palmieri, Michela Montagna, Nicola Vianelli, Luciana Marin, Margherita Cavallin, Monica Bocchia, Marzia Defina, Micaela Ippoliti, Felicetto Ferrara, Francesca Patriarca, Maria Antonietta Avanzini, Mario Regazzi, Michele Baccarani, Miriam Isola, Franca Soldano, Renato Fanin   +18 more
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Miliary Tuberculosis With Immune Thrombocytopenia in 50‐Year‐Old Ethiopian Woman: A Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
Diffuse petechiae and non‐palpable purpura (lower extremities below knee, admission photo). ABSTRACT Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB.
Hayatu Awel Abdela, Tamirat Godebo Woyimo, Ragasa Getachew Bayisa, Sisay Tagese Tafese   +3 more
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The Relationship Between Helicobacter Pylori Infection And Childhood Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

مجلة كلية الطب, 2007
Background: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura , a disorder characterized by autoantibody mediated platelets destruction causing decreased number of circulating platelets manifest as bleeding tendency.
Sawsan S. Abbas, Tariq M. Hadi
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