Long-term outcomes after splenectomy in children with immune thrombocytopenia: an update on the registry data from the Intercontinental Cooperative ITP Study Group

Haematologica. 2020 Nov 1;105(11):2682-2685. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2019.236737.

Authors

Maria L Avila¹, Nour Amiri¹, Eleanor Pullenayegum², Victor Blanchette¹, Paul Imbach³, Thomas Kühne⁴, Intercontinental Cooperative Itp Study Group

Affiliations

¹ University of Toronto, Div. of Hematology/Oncology, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
² Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.
³ Medical Faculty, University of Basel, Switzerland.
⁴ UKBB Universitäts-Kinderspital, Oncology/Hematology, Basel, Switzerland.

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter

MeSH terms

Child
Humans
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic* / epidemiology
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic* / surgery
Registries
Splenectomy
Thrombocytopenia*