Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) Secondary to Subclinical Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis

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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Main Authors: Hassan Tahir MD, Faizan Sheraz MD, Jahnavi Sagi MD, Vistasp Daruwalla MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-04-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709616647085

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