C Neunert, W Lim, M Crowther, A Cohen… - Blood, The Journal …, 2011 - ashpublications.org
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is commonly encountered in clinical practice. In 1996 the American Society of Hematology published a landmark guidance paper designed to assist …
B Habermalz, S Sauerland, G Decker, B Delaitre… - Surgical …, 2008 - Springer
Background Although laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) has become the standard approach for most splenectomy cases, some areas still remain controversial. To date, the indications …
V Blanchette, P Bolton-Maggs - Pediatric Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a low circulating platelet count caused by destruction of antibody-sensitized platelets in the …
JM Despotovic, AB Grimes - Hematology 2014, the American …, 2018 - ashpublications.org
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) has historically been thought to occur in 2 distinct forms: childhood ITP and adult ITP. This division is based largely on the presumption that …
F Cordera, KH Long, DM Nagorney, EK McMurtry… - Surgery, 2003 - Elsevier
Background. Since 1991, laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) has gained acceptance in the treatment of hematologic disorders, including idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) …
H Donato, A Picón, M Martinez… - Pediatric blood & …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Background Demographics, outcome, and management of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in children present differences between countries. Although several factors …
C Neunert, J Despotovic, K Haley… - Pediatric blood & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background Data on second‐line treatment options for pediatric patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) are limited. Thrombopoietin receptor agonists (TPO‐RA) provide a …
T Kühne, V Blanchette, GR Buchanan… - Pediatric blood & …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Background Splenectomy is an effective procedure for children and adults with severe or refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Data regarding pediatric patients are …
N Cooper - British journal of haematology, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Most children with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) have transiently low platelet counts and do not suffer from bleeding. Treatments with steroids, immunosuppression or splenectomy …