Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura as an Extraintestinal Manifestation in a Patient with Ulcerative Colitis

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is characterized by the presence of autoantibodies against platelet membrane antigens, leading to immune-mediated platelet destruction. ITP is considered as a rare extraintestinal manifestation (EIM) of ulcerative colitis (UC). This report aimed to describe a ra...

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Main Authors: Renata de Medeiros Dutra, Luciana Rocha Almeida, Camila Sinkos, Ana Clara Muraro Bonini, Rogerio Saad-Hossne, Julio Pinheiro Baima, Ligia Yukie Sassaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2022-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/522379