Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) Secondary to Subclinical Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is the most common cause of isolated thrombocytopenia in healthy people. ITP may rarely coexist with autoimmune thyroid disorders, which may indicate more complex defect in immune system. Primary ITP usually responds well to steroids and intravenous immunoglobulins. How...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2016-04-01
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Series: | Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709616647085 |