Severe Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia Successfully Treated with High-Dose Pulse Cyclophosphamide and Eltrombopag
Severe refractory ITP is clinically challenging and a variety of single or combination chemotherapies have been tried with limited outcome. We report a case of ITP that was unresponsive to multiple agents including high-dose steroid, IVIG, Rho(D) immune globulin, rituximab, cyclosporine, azathioprin...
Main Authors: | Faiz Anwer, Seongseok Yun, Anju Nair, Yusuf Ahmad, Ravitharan Krishnadashan, H. Joachim Deeg |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2015-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/583451 |
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