This chapter discusses immune thrombocytopenia. Diagnosis is discussed as well as acute therapy. Patients who fail initial therapy are offered three choices of therapy: splenectomy, thrombopoietin agonists, and rituximab. Evans syndrome and ITP in pregnancy are also discussed.
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DeLoughery, T. G. (2019). Immune Thrombocytopenia. In Hemostasis and Thrombosis: Fourth Edition (pp. 73–79). Springer International Publishing. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-19330-0_11
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