Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
"Purpura, Thrombocytopenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.
| Descriptor ID |
D011696
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.100.802.687 C15.378.140.855.925.750 C20.841 C23.550.414.950.687 C23.888.885.687.687
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| Concept/Terms |
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
- Purpuras, Thrombocytopenic
- Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Thrombocytopenic Purpuras
- Purpura, Thrombopenic
- Purpuras, Thrombopenic
- Thrombopenic Purpura
- Thrombopenic Purpuras
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Purpura, Thrombocytopenic" by people in Profiles.
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Platelet dysfunction in Noonan's syndrome. A case with a platelet cyclooxygenase-like deficiency and chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Am J Clin Pathol. 1991 May; 95(5):739-42.
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Elevation of platelet associated antibody levels in patients with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura expressing the B8 and/or DR3 allotypes. Tissue Antigens. 1985 Aug; 26(2):132-7.
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Indications for splenectomy in hematologic disease. Am Surg. 1968 Aug; 34(8):579-84.