Response to “treatment of childhood chronic ITP”
نویسندگان
چکیده
منابع مشابه
Helicobacter pylori and Chronic ITP.
Eradication of Helicobacter pylori infection has been variably associated with a platelet response in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). Responses occur in approximately half of ITP patients infected with this bacterium, more frequently in Japan and Italy than in other countries. For those with severe ITP (platelet count<30x10(9)/L) and a long duration of disease, eradication ...
متن کاملResponse of refractory ITP in a patient with common variable immunodeficiency (CVID) to treatment with rituximab
CVID is the commonest serious antibody deficiency in adults. There are a number of associated complications including autoimmunity, of which immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a relatively common example. ITP usually responds to treatment with corticosteroids, other immunosuppression, splenectomy or high dose intravenous immunologlobulin (IVIG). The management of ITP refractory to these t...
متن کاملUpdate on chronic immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
Platelet production and circulation Thrombopoietin (TPO), the major cytokine affecting all phases of platelet production, is produced primarily by the liver and binds to the c-Mpl receptor located on platelets, stem cells and megakaryocytes. Upon stimulation, pluripotential stem cells produce cells committed to megakaryocyte differentiation. These cells initially undergo mitosis followed eventu...
متن کاملAssessment of Response to Treatment in Patients with Otomycosis
Introduction: Due to the prevalence of otomycosis in the north of Iran, which has a humid climate, this study aimed to examine the recurrence rate of otomycosis in Iranian patients. Materials and Methods: This cross-sectional study was performed in all patients suspected of otomycosis referred to the Otorhinolaryngology Clinic of Ayatollah Rouhani Hospital of Babol. Demographic and clinical da...
متن کاملEffect of cisplatin treatment on the response to serotonin
Although cisplatin is one of the most effective cancer drugs which is widely used in the treatment of various neoplasms, its side effects, especially vomiting may limit its use. It has been demonstrated that cytotoxic drugs lead to a sudden release of serotonin (5-HT). The following study was performed to determine the possible interactions of cisplatin with 5-HT receptors. In this study, the...
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hematology
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0361-8609,1096-8652
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.2830480319