Immune Thrombocytopenia

N Engl J Med. 2019 Sep 5;381(10):945-955. doi: 10.1056/NEJMcp1810479.

Authors

Nichola Cooper¹, Waleed Ghanima¹

Affiliation

¹ From the Department of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital, Imperial College, London (N.C.); and the Departments of Medicine, Hematology-Oncology, and Research, Østfold Hospital Trust, Kalnes, and the Department of Hematology, Oslo University Hospital and Institute of Clinical Medicine, University of Oslo, Oslo (W.G.) - both in Norway.

PMID: 31483965
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMcp1810479

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Aged
Autoantibodies / physiology
Blood Platelets / immunology
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Glucocorticoids / therapeutic use*
Humans
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
Platelet Count
Platelet Transfusion*
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / diagnosis
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / physiopathology
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / therapy*
Receptors, Thrombopoietin / agonists
Splenectomy
T-Lymphocytes / physiology

Substances

Autoantibodies
Glucocorticoids
Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
Receptors, Thrombopoietin