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Thrombocytopenic Purpura (Thrombopenic Purpura)

Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.
Also Known As:
Thrombopenic Purpura; Purpura, Thrombocytopenic; Purpuras, Thrombocytopenic; Purpuras, Thrombopenic; Thrombocytopenic Purpuras; Thrombopenic Purpuras; Purpura, Thrombopenic
Networked: 1929 relevant articles (110 outcomes, 122 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Thrombocytopenia (Thrombopenia)
2. Infection
3. Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (Cold Agglutinin Disease)
4. Rheumatoid Arthritis
5. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (Libman-Sacks Disease)

Experts

1. Bussel, James B: 38 articles (06/2012 - 03/2002)
2. McMillan, Robert: 16 articles (03/2009 - 08/2002)
3. George, James N: 14 articles (03/2010 - 06/2003)
4. Stasi, Roberto: 11 articles (06/2012 - 04/2004)
5. Buchanan, George R: 10 articles (04/2010 - 02/2004)
6. Michel, Marc: 9 articles (09/2014 - 10/2003)
7. Cooper, Nichola: 9 articles (06/2012 - 03/2002)
8. Tarantino, Michael D: 9 articles (02/2010 - 06/2003)
9. Godeau, Bertrand: 8 articles (09/2014 - 12/2003)
10. Bussel, J B: 8 articles (08/2012 - 01/2000)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Thrombocytopenic Purpura:
1. Inosine Triphosphate (ITP)IBA
2. rituximab (Mabthera)FDA Link
3. Intravenous Immunoglobulins (IVIG)FDA Link
4. Immunoglobulins (Immunoglobulin)IBA
5. Immunoglobulin G (IgG)IBA
6. RHO(D) antibody (anti-D)IBA
7. romiplostimFDA Link
8. Adrenal Cortex Hormones (Corticosteroids)IBA
9. Danazol (Azol)FDA LinkGeneric
10. AutoantibodiesIBA

Therapies and Procedures

1. Splenectomy
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
4. Plasma Exchange
5. Platelet Transfusion (Blood Platelet Transfusions)