Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare condition.

General

  • Uncommon.
  • Usually treated with corticosteroids and splenectomy.[1]

Microscopic

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References

  1. Zhang, C.; Liu, HF.; Chen, XH.; Gao, L.; Gao, L.; Liu, Y.; Kong, PY.; Sun, AH. et al. (Mar 2014). "Is splenectomy necessary for immune thrombocytopenic purpura? The role of rituximab in patients with corticosteroid resistance in a single-center experience.". Clin Ther 36 (3): 385-8. doi:10.1016/j.clinthera.2014.01.017. PMID 24594069.