Clinical Presentation and Therapy of Primary Immune Thrombocytopenia Resistant to Splenectomy

Background: A satisfactory therapeutic response is achieved with splenectomy in 60–80% of the patients diagnosed with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). There is an ongoing consensus on the short-term efficacy of splenectomy, however, its long-term efficacy remains controversial. Our aim was to...

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Published in:	International Journal of Medical Students
Main Authors:	Aleksandar Kara-Jovanović, Nada Suvajdžić-Vuković
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	University Library System, University of Pittsburgh 2020-04-01
Subjects:	autoimmune thrombocytopenia refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura thrombopoietin receptor agonists
Online Access:	http://ijms.info/IJMS/article/view/436