Renal transplant in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura refractory to steroid and intravenous immunoglobulin

Renal transplant in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura refractory to steroid and intravenous immunoglobulin

Chronic kidney disease in immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is uncommon, and renal transplant in this setting is especially rare. We present a case of successful renal transplantation in a patient with chronic ITP refractory to steroid and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg). A 27-year-old female sufferin...

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Main Authors: Shubham Agarwal, Pankaj Beniwal, Dhananjai Agarwal, Vinay Rathore
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Transplantation
Subjects:
Eltrombopag
immune thrombocytopenia
renal transplant
thrombopoietin receptor agonist
Online Access:http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2019;volume=13;issue=3;spage=228;epage=230;aulast=Agarwal

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