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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura

Known as: Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Autoimmune, Purpuras, Autoimmune Thrombocytopenic, Purpura, Immune Thrombocytopenic 
Thrombocytopenia occurring in the absence of toxic exposure or a disease associated with decreased platelets. It is mediated by immune mechanisms, in… 
National Institutes of Health

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Autoimmune thrombocytopeniaAzathioprineCongenital thrombocytopeniaCyclophosphamide

Broader (2)

ThrombocytopeniaThrombocytopenic purpura

Narrower (1)

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, acquired

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Safety and efficacy of long-term treatment with romiplostim in thrombocytopenic patients with chronic ITP.
Chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is characterized by low platelet counts and mucocutaneous bleeding. In previous… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Anopheles gambiae Immune Responses to Human and Rodent Plasmodium Parasite Species
Transmission of malaria is dependent on the successful completion of the Plasmodium lifecycle in the Anopheles vector. Major… 
Review
2004
Review
2004
Inflammatory Caspases Linking an Intracellular Innate Immune System to Autoinflammatory Diseases
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Side effects of high-dose interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis C.
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Autologous peripheral hematopoietic stem cell transplantation restores hematopoietic function following marrow ablative therapy.
From ten patients with advanced malignant disease involving the bone marrow, autologous hematopoietic stem cells were collected… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura in homosexual men.
Since November 1980 we have diagnosed 11 cases of severe autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura in homosexual men; their mean… 
Review
1981
Review
1981
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Report of 25 cases and review of the literature.
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
A Sensitive Test Demonstrating Lupus Anticoagulant and its Behavioural Patterns
SUMMARY The kaolin clotting time of platelet poor plasma was used as a sensitive test for detecting the lupus anticoagulant in… 
Highly Cited
1972
Highly Cited
1972
The bleeding time as a screening test for evaluation of platelet function.
Abstract The value of the standardized template bleeding time was studied in 100 normal subjects and 136 patients with various… 
Review
1971
Review
1971
Cooperating and controlling functions of thymus-derived lymphocytes in relation to autoimmunity.
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