A 12 year old boy presented to the emergency room with chief complaints of nosebleed and
petechiae on lower and upper extremities. The case was adopted for an assignment in a …

Acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is the most common cause of thrombocytopenia
in childhood, and diagnosis of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is made clinically based …

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), also known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic
purpura, is a rare bleeding disorder caused by increased peripheral platelet destruction. The …

This patient does not have an infection of the legs. The patient correctly noticed that the area
around the traumatized skin became erythematous, but careful inspection reveals no signs …

Aims To keep a high index of suspicion and subsequent early identification of Thrombotic
Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP). Methods 3 year old child presented with fever and …

Background: Isoimmune neonatal thrombocytopenia is caused by the transplacental
passage of maternal isoantibodies against fetal platelet antigens. Although there have been …

Introduction: When the immune system incorrectly attacks platelets, idiopathic
thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) might develop. It can also develop after viral infection in …

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Objective: To evaluate presenting features, treatment modalities and response to therapy in
children with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Methods: The retrospective study was …

Childhood idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a common disorder. However,
single-institution, long-term, natural history data are limited. The objective of this paper is to …