Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Peter T. Silberstein

doi:10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60623-3

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura

Peter T. Silberstein

Department of Medicine

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Abstract

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disorder characterized by a low platelet count in the absence of an otherwise recognizable cause for the condition. Primarily a disorder of increased peripheral platelet destruction, it is also known as immune thrombocytopenic purpura.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference
Publisher	Elsevier Inc.
Pages	1-4
Number of pages	4
ISBN (Print)	9780080552323
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60623-3
Publication status	Published - 2011

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Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutics(all)

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Silberstein, P. T. (2011). Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. In xPharm: The Comprehensive Pharmacology Reference (pp. 1-4). Elsevier Inc.. https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-008055232-3.60623-3

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