Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease
Immune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune hematological disorder characterized by severely decreased platelet count of peripheral cause: platelet destruction via antiplatelet antibodies which may also affect marrow megakaryocytes. Patients may present in critical situations, with cutaneous and/or muc...
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author | Onisâi Minodora Vlădăreanu Ana-Maria Spînu Andreea Găman Mihaela Bumbea Horia |
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description | Immune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune hematological disorder characterized by severely decreased platelet count of peripheral cause: platelet destruction via antiplatelet antibodies which may also affect marrow megakaryocytes. Patients may present in critical situations, with cutaneous and/or mucous bleeding and possibly life-threatening organ hemorrhages (cerebral, digestive, etc.) Therefore, rapid diagnosis and therapeutic intervention are mandatory. |
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spelling | doaj.art-289e14c6ec9c494e8362802c6f6eea122022-12-22T03:03:10ZengSciendoRomanian Journal of Internal Medicine2501-062X2019-12-0157427328310.2478/rjim-2019-0014rjim-2019-0014Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old diseaseOnisâi Minodora0Vlădăreanu Ana-Maria1Spînu Andreea2Găman Mihaela3Bumbea Horia4Hematology Clinic, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaHematology Clinic, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaHematology Clinic, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaHematology Clinic, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaHematology Clinic, Emergency University Hospital, Bucharest, RomaniaImmune thrombocytopenia is an autoimmune hematological disorder characterized by severely decreased platelet count of peripheral cause: platelet destruction via antiplatelet antibodies which may also affect marrow megakaryocytes. Patients may present in critical situations, with cutaneous and/or mucous bleeding and possibly life-threatening organ hemorrhages (cerebral, digestive, etc.) Therefore, rapid diagnosis and therapeutic intervention are mandatory.https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2019-0014itpphysiopathologydiagnosistreatmentpregnancy |
spellingShingle | Onisâi Minodora Vlădăreanu Ana-Maria Spînu Andreea Găman Mihaela Bumbea Horia Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease Romanian Journal of Internal Medicine itp physiopathology diagnosis treatment pregnancy |
title | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease |
title_full | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease |
title_fullStr | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease |
title_full_unstemmed | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease |
title_short | Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) – new era for an old disease |
title_sort | idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura itp new era for an old disease |
topic | itp physiopathology diagnosis treatment pregnancy |
url | https://doi.org/10.2478/rjim-2019-0014 |
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