Transfusion

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Bleeding risk Reference Fever (38.5 °C<) [13] Infection [13] Anticoagulant drugs [14] Amphotericin use [10, 15] Hypoalbuminemia [16] Uremia [16] Recent bleeding episodes [16] Recent bone marrow transplantation [16] Acute…

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Receptor Agonists

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Fig. 1 Structure and binding site of romiplostim and eltrombopag. Upper panel: romiplostim is a “peptibody” and TPO receptor-binding domain consists of 14 amino acids (Ile-Glu-Gly-Pro-Thr-Leu-Arg-Gln-Trp-Leu-Ala-Ala-Arg-Ala), and eltrombopag is a…

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Rituximab

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Fig. 1 Phase III trial for Japanese population. Box plots of platelet counts of patients who met primary response are shown in this figure. The time to response is around…

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Immunoglobulin

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Yoji Ishida and Yoshiaki Tomiyama (eds.)Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia 10.1007/978-981-10-4142-6_14 High-Dose Immunoglobulin Tatsuo Oyake1   and Yoji Ishida1   (1) Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine,…

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Splenectomy

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Yoji Ishida and Yoshiaki Tomiyama (eds.)Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia 10.1007/978-981-10-4142-6_15 Splenectomy Shugo Kowata1   and Yoji Ishida1   (1) Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine, Morioka,…

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Steroids

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Yoji Ishida and Yoshiaki Tomiyama (eds.)Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia 10.1007/978-981-10-4142-6_13 Steroids Toshiro Takafuta1   and Kingo Fujimura2   (1) Department of Clinical Research, Hiroshima-Nishi Medical Center, Hiroshima, Japan (2) Department of Nursing, Yasuda Women’s University,…

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pylori (H. pylori) Eradication

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Yoji Ishida and Yoshiaki Tomiyama (eds.)Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia 10.1007/978-981-10-4142-6_12 Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) Eradication Toshiro Takafuta1   and Kingo Fujimura2   (1) Department of Clinical Research, Hiroshima-Nishi Medical Center, Hiroshima, Japan (2) Department of…

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in Adults

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  Acute ITP Chronic ITP Peak age of incidence Children (2–5 years) Adults (20–40, 60–80 years) Sex difference Female/male = 1:1 Young onset  Female/male = 3:1 Old onset  Female/male =…

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Diagnosis: Secondary ITP

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Category Diseases and conditions Autoimmune diseases Systemic lupus erythematosus Anti-phospholipid syndrome Systemic sclerosis (scleroderma) Mixed connective tissue disease Sjögren syndrome Hashimoto’s thyroiditis Lymphoproliferative diseases Chronic lymphocytic leukemia Hodgkin’s disease Non-Hodgkin’s…

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of Immune Thrombocytopenia

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© Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2017Yoji Ishida and Yoshiaki Tomiyama (eds.)Autoimmune Thrombocytopenia 10.1007/978-981-10-4142-6_1 History of Immune Thrombocytopenia Yoji Ishida1   (1) Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Iwate Medical University School of Medicine,…

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