Related MeSH Hierarchy (7)
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Hematologic Diseases » Blood Coagulation Disorders » Purpura » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Hematologic Diseases » Blood Platelet Disorders » Thrombocytopenia » Thrombotic Microangiopathies » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Diseases [C] » Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15] » Hematologic Diseases » Hemorrhagic Disorders » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Autoimmune Diseases » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Pathologic Processes » Hemorrhage » Purpura » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Diseases [C] » Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23] » Signs and Symptoms » Skin Manifestations » Purpura » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic » Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic
Description
Thrombocytopenia occurring in the absence of toxic exposure or a disease associated with decreased platelets. It is mediated by immune mechanisms, in most cases IMMUNOGLOBULIN G autoantibodies which attach to platelets and subsequently undergo destruction by macrophages. The disease is seen in acute (affecting children) and chronic (adult) forms. MeSH
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Approved Indicated Drugs (8)
Phase 4 Indicated Drugs (13)
Phase 3 Indicated Drugs (13)
Phase 2 Indicated Drugs (30)
Phase 1 Indicated Drugs (5)
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Allergy Associates of the Palm Beaches, North Palm Beach, FL
Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Assoc., Omaha, NE
Anhui College of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Asthma and Allergy Center, Papillion, NE
Capitol Comprehensive Cancer Care Clinic
Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado de São Paulo
Gruppo Italiano Malattie EMatologiche dell'Adulto
Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation
Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Pediatric Allergy/Immunology Associates, Dallas, TX
People's Liberation Army of China
Shandong Province Qianfoshan Hospital
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Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria S. M. Misericordia
Etablissement Français du Sang
Fondazione Progetto Ematologia
Hoosier Cancer Research Network
Hospital Universitario Dr. Jose E. Gonzalez
Humanity & Health Research Centre
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