WebJan 24, 2024 · What is the mechanism for acute hemolysis occurring in some patients after intravenous anti-D therapy for immune thrombocytopenic purpura? Transfusion 2009; 49:1026. ... Delarozee C, et al. Long-term follow-up of chronic autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura refractory to splenectomy: a prospective analysis. Br J … WebRecurrent or unresponsive cases are treated with thrombopoietin receptor agonists or immunomodulators (e.g., rituximab). 25 Splenectomy is reserved for chronic or recurrent …
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WebPatients with ITP in Japan finally have a much-needed additional therapeutic option. Congratulations, Raul, Joe, and the team at Rigel. Anne-Marie Duliege on LinkedIn: Congratulations, Raul, Joe, and the team at Rigel. WebJul 14, 2024 · A minority of affected children go on to have chronic ITP, which is defined as thrombocytopenia for >12 months since presentation. (See "Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in children: Initial management", section on 'Disease course'.) The treatment and prognosis of chronic ITP and chronic refractory disease in children will be reviewed here. cite archive.org
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WebJan 11, 2024 · Traditional therapies such as rituximab and splenectomy for chronic ITP are not without significant adverse effects. Thrombopoietin receptor agonists are newer agents for the treatment of chronic ITP and hold promise, however, their cost currently precludes use in most of the patients in low-middle-income countries. WebOther treatments for ITP may include: Rh immune globulin — This medication temporarily stops the spleen from destroying platelets. Your child must be Rh positive and have a spleen for this medication to be effective. WebDOPTELET is a prescription medicine used to treat low blood platelet counts in adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) when other treatments have not worked well enough. DOPTELET is not used to make platelet counts normal in adults with chronic immune thrombocytopenia. It is not known if DOPTELET is safe and effective in children. cite a primary source mla