Successful Management of Immune Thrombocytopenia Presenting with Lethal Alveolar Hemorrhage

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) typically presents with bleeding due to immunologic thrombocytopenia. Severe hemorrhage due to ITP is sometimes lethal, and the urgent recovery of platelets is necessary. In addition to conventional therapeutic strategies, romiplostim shows promising efficacy fo...

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Main Authors: Keiki Nagaharu, Masahiro Masuya, Keiki Kawakami, Naoyuki Katayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hematology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/5170282
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