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Lower dose rituximab is active in adults patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
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 +18 more
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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 +3 more
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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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Untreated human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) can be complicated by opportunistic infections, including disseminated histoplasmosis (DH). Although endemic to portions of the United States and usually benign, DH can rarely act as an opportunistic infection
Pooja Sethi MD +7 more
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Os linfomas representam 10% de todos os tumores malignos da infância e, destes, os linfomas não-Hodgkin são os mais freqüentes. Crianças com doenças auto-imunes apresentam maior probabilidade de desenvolver doenças linfoproliferativas, podendo ocorrer ...
Alessandra C. Borges +6 more
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Síndrome de Evans - presentación atípica de un linfoma raro
Evans Syndrome is a rare autoimmune condition characterized by two or more cytopenias, usually autoimmune haemolytic anaemia and immune thrombocytopenic purpura. It can be primary/idiopathic or secondary to other diseases.
Catarina Teles Neto +5 more
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Thrombocytopenia and hyperthyroidism: A case report and literature review
Key Clinical Message Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is very challenging to diagnose with concurrent comorbidities affecting platelet count including PAH and autoimmune thyroid disease.
Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen +5 more
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Clinical progress note: Rubella
Visual Abstract Abstract Rates of rubella infection and congenital rubella syndrome decreased significantly since the introduction of the rubella vaccine in 1969. Endemic rubella was declared eliminated in the United States in 2004, and since 2012, all rubella cases in the United States have been associated with infections acquired abroad. With vaccine
Adam E. Gailani +2 more
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IKAROS Associated Immunodeficiency and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in IKZF1 (IKAROS) are linked to immunodeficiency, malignancy, and immune dysregulation. We describe a family with a rare IKZF1 variant presenting with humoral immunodeficiency and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). A non‐consanguineous family was clinically monitored; clinical, immunological, and genetic data (exome
Ilia Spivak +7 more
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Rumpel-Leede phenomenon following radial artery catheterisation
Rumpel-Leede phenomenon is a rarely diagnosed entity that can be seen in patients following the application of tourniquet-like forces to the extremities. This phenomenon describes petechiae and purpura secondary to venous compression and congestion, with
Floyd A. Pirtle +6 more
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