Efficacy and safety of belimumab versus rituximab for refractory immune thrombocytopenia in patients with connective tissue disease

Objectives Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a haematological manifestation secondary to connective tissue disease (CTD). Many patients with CTD–ITP are refractory to glucocorticoids (GCs) plus immunosuppressant agents (ISAs); rituximab (RTX) is the recommended second-line therapy. Belimumab (BLM) sh...

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Main Authors: Min Wang, Yudong Liu, Tong Li, Xuan Zhang, Ying Jiang, Xiaoxia Zuo, Xiangning Yuan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-05-01
Series:Lupus Science and Medicine
Online Access:https://lupus.bmj.com/content/12/1/e001501.full
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