THE OUTCOME OF IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA IN CHILDHOOD AND THE RISK FACTORS FOR CHRONICITY

Objective: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is the most common cause of pediatric thrombocytopenia. It is usually a self-limiting disease; however, 20-30% of cases become chronic. In this study, we aimed to investigate pediatric ITP cases’ outcomes and whether there are any factors affecting ch...

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Main Authors: Barış YILMAZ, Ahmet KOÇ, Ömer DOĞRU, Burcu TUFAN TAŞ, Rabia Emel ŞENAY, Nurşah EKER, Ayşe Gülnur TOKUÇ
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-11-01
Series:Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2531137921011329