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Avatrombopag Before Procedures Reduces Need for Platelet Transfusion in Patients With Chronic Liver Disease and Thrombocytopenia.

Gastroenterology, 2018
BACKGROUND & AIMS Patients with thrombocytopenia and chronic liver disease (CLD) may require platelet transfusions before scheduled procedures to decrease risk of bleeding.
N. Terrault, Yi-Cheng Chen, N. Izumi, Z. Kayali, P. Mitruț, W. Tak, L. F. Allen, T. Hassanein   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Clinical and Laboratory Analysis of Children Who Follow Up with Thrombocytopenia: A Retrospective Study

Güncel Pediatri
Introduction: Platelets are cells that play an important role in the first phase of hemostasis, where the clot plug is formed. Disorders in the number or function of platelets can lead to bleeding.
Yasemin Denkboy Öngen, Birol Baytan
doaj   +1 more source

Clinical factors associated with pneumocystis pneumonia despite its primary prophylaxis: When to stop prophylaxis?

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Objective Although previous studies show that primary prophylaxis against Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) is effective in patients with rheumatic diseases receiving immunosuppressive treatment, there is limited evidence regarding the optimal timing for prophylaxis withdrawal.
Ju Yeon Kim, Se Rim Choi, Jin Kyun Park, Eun Young Lee, Eun Bong Lee, Jun Won Park   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

A case of disseminated intravascular coagulation of sepsis that caused extreme‐thrombocytopenia treated at a remote‐island‐hospital

Journal of General and Family Medicine, Volume 24, Issue 1, Page 50-53, January 2023., 2023
A 66‐year‐old male had urinary tract infection by Escherichia coli, followed by septic shock and DIC rapidly just two days after the onset. He was treated and recovered in three weeks without any massive bleeding at a remote‐island‐hospital. Gram‐staining and immediate insertion of CV are essential techniques to care severe infections even in remote ...
Kazuyoshi Takeshita, Tsuyotoshi Izumisato, Toru Takane, Kazuro Nishihara   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombocytopenia according to antiretroviral drug combinations, viremia and CD4 lymphocytes among HIV-infected patients in Cameroon: a snapshot from the City of Yaoundé

BMC Research Notes, 2019
Objective Thrombocytopenia is an abnormal decrease in blood platelets, which can affect the prognosis of people living with HIV (PLHIV). In order to assess the burden of this haematological disorder, we evaluated the frequency of thrombocytopenia ...
Alex Durand Nka, Samuel Martin Sosso, Joseph Fokam, Yagai Bouba, Georges Teto, Rachel Simo Rachel, Aline Tiga, Junie Yimga, Elias Nchiwan Nukenine, Aubin Joseph Nanfack, Désiré Takou, Zélateur Aroga, Vittorio Colizzi, Alexis Ndjolo   +13 more
doaj   +1 more source

Expert Perspectives on a Clinical Challenge: Hematologic Malignancies and Vasculitis

Arthritis &Rheumatology, Accepted Article.
Systemic vasculitis describes a collection of rare diseases each caused by inflammation of blood vessel walls that can cause severe systemic complications [[3, 4]](#ref‐0003). The pattern of vascular inflammation and resultant damage is frequently variable and may be mimicked, or directly triggered, by infection or malignancy.
Michelle L. Robinette, Hetty E. Carraway
wiley   +1 more source

Editorial Comment on “Recurrent multiple liver metastases of clear cell renal cell carcinoma with a significant response to sunitinib after nivolumab treatment: A case report”

, 2023
IJU Case Reports, Volume 6, Issue 1, Page 44-45, January 2023.
Koji Hatano
wiley   +1 more source

EFFECTIVENESS OF TRANSFUSIONS OF FRESH AND LYOPHILIZED PLATELETS IN CONTROLLING BLEEDING DUE TO THROMBOCYTOPENIA* [PDF]

, 1959
Dudley P. Jackson, Dale K. Sorensen, E. P. Cronkite, V.P. Bond, Theodore M. Fliedner   +4 more
openalex   +1 more source

Clinical updates in adult immune thrombocytopenia.

Blood, 2017
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) occurs in 2 to 4/100 000 adults and results in variable bleeding symptoms and thrombocytopenia. In the last decade, changes in our understanding of the pathophysiology of the disorder have led to the publication of new ...
Michele P. Lambert, T. Gernsheimer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pseudothrombocytopenia due to Phagocytosis of Platelets by Polymorphonuclear Leukocytes

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Iliana Stamatiou, Zoe Bezirgiannidou, Evangelia Charitaki, Ioannis Kotsianidis, Konstantinos Liapis   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source