Notes in VI - D. Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)

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Published	10/21/2024	IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (ITP)Types of ITP1. {{c1::Acute ITP}}2. {{c2::Chronic ITP}}
Published	10/21/2024	Acute ITP→ Self-limited - within {{c1::6 months}}→ Mostly in children after {{c2::viral}} infections (1-2 weeks)
Published	10/21/2024	Chronic ITP→ Reproductive aged women (20-40 yrs)→ Due to antibodies (mostly {{c1::IgG}}) directed against platelet membrane glycoproteins IIb/IIIa or …
Published	10/21/2024	Chronic ITP→ Reproductive aged women (20-40 yrs)→ Due to antibodies (mostly IgG) directed against platelet membrane glycoproteins {{c1::IIb/IIIa …
Published	10/21/2024	IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (ITP)Clinical Presentations● {{c1::Petechial}} bleeds into the skin and mucous membranes● Normal Prothrombin Time (PT)…
Published	10/21/2024	IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (ITP)Clinical Presentations● Petechial bleeds into the skin and mucous membranes● Normal {{c1::Prothrombin Time (PT)}}…
Published	10/21/2024	IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (ITP)Clinical Presentations● Petechial bleeds into the skin and mucous membranes● Normal Prothrombin Time (PT) and Par…
Published	10/21/2024	IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (ITP)Clinical Presentations● Petechial bleeds into the skin and mucous membranes● Normal Prothrombin Time (PT) and Par…
Published	10/21/2024	IMMUNE THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (ITP)TreatmentImmunosuppressive agents ({{c1::rituximab}}), TPO mimetics Splenectomy
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