Primary Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) and ITP Associated with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Review of Clinical Characteristics and Treatment Modalities

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an immune-mediated disorder characterized by the destruction of platelets and megakaryocytes due to autoantibodies against the platelet surface proteins. ITP without any apparent cause of thrombocytopenia is defined as primary ITP, and ITP in the setting of S...

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Main Authors: Krishna Prasad Bashyal, Sangam Shah, Calvin Ghimire, Shravya Balmuri, Pradip Chaudhary, Sandip Karki, Anuj Krishna Poudel, Ashbina Pokharel, Vishal Devarkonda, Samina Hayat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2024-01-01
Series:International Journal of Rheumatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/6650921