Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura with Abdominal Splenosis: A Complex Case
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired thrombocytopenia resulting from immune-mediated platelet destruction via antiplatelet antibodies and T cells. Medical management of ITP includes corticosteroids and multiple other adjunct therapies, with splenectomy generally being reserved for severe, re...
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| Main Authors: | Joseph F. Mort, Danh T. Tran, Sean C. Dougherty, Robert Zielinski, Michael D. Williams, Kelly M. Davidson |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2023-01-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2023/9714457 |
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