The efficacy and safety of low-dose rituximab in immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Rituximab has been frequently used as a second-line treatment for patients with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Recently, several studies have proposed low-dose (100 mg or 100mg/m2 per week for 4 weeks) rituximab instead of the standard dose of 375mg/m2 per week for 4 weeks to treat ITP patients. The...

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Main Authors: Yunjie Li, Yuye Shi, Zhengmei He, Qiuni Chen, Zhenyou Liu, Liang Yu, Chunling Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-08-01
Series:Platelets
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09537104.2019.1624706