Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Children of Eastern Henan Province, China

Indian Pediatr. 2016 Nov 15;53(11):1024-1025.

Abstract

In this retrospective cohort study conducted in 63 children with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) in China; petechiae, bruises and bleeding were the major presentations. Most cases required therapy with one/more treatment options.

MeSH terms

  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • China / epidemiology
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Infant
  • Male
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic* / diagnosis
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic* / epidemiology
  • Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic* / therapy
  • Retrospective Studies