Role of thrombopoietin stimulating agents(Eltrombopag and Romiplostim) in immune thrombocytopenia secondary to SLE

Introduction: Immune thrombocytopenia is a frequent hematologic manifestation in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Corticosteroids are the first line of treatment for moderate to severe thrombocytopenia in this disease, in conjunction with antimalarials or other immunosuppressants. In particular c...

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Main Authors: Toro Vélez, Esteban, Nova Escobar, Santiago, Jaramillo Arroyave, Daniel
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2021-07-01
Series:Iatreia
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Online Access:https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/343464/20804848