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Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) - Symptoms and causes
2023年6月8日 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an illness that can lead to bruising and bleeding. Low levels of the cells that help blood clot, also known as platelets, most often cause the bleeding. Once known as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, ITP can cause purple bruises.
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP): Symptoms, Diagnosis
What is immune thrombocytopenia (ITP)? Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a form of low platelet count, a condition that keeps your blood from clotting. When your blood can’t make clots, you may bruise easily, bleed a lot when you’re hurt or start bleeding for no reason.
Immune Thrombocytopenia - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
2024年5月5日 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP), formerly idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, is a condition arising from immunoglobulin G (IgG) autoantibodies sensitizing circulating platelets, manifesting as a low platelet count, purpura, and hemorrhagic episodes.
Platelet Disorders - Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) - NHLBI, NIH
2022年3月24日 · Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a platelet disorder caused by problems with your immune system. Learn about the symptoms, causes, and treatments for ITP.
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年6月8日 · People with mild immune thrombocytopenia might need only regular platelet checks. Children usually improve without treatment. Most adults with ITP will need treatment at some point. The condition often gets worse or lasts long, also known as chronic.
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in adults: Clinical ... - UpToDate
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP, also called idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, immune thrombocytopenic purpura) is an acquired thrombocytopenia caused by autoantibodies against platelet antigens. It is one of the more common causes of thrombocytopenia in otherwise asymptomatic adults.
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) - Hematology and Oncology
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a bleeding disorder usually without anemia or leukopenia. Typically, it is chronic in adults, but it is usually acute and self-limited in children. Spleen size is normal in the absence of another underlying condition.
Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) - WebMD
2024年8月7日 · What Is Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)? Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare blood disorder. Your immune system mistakenly destroys platelets, cells that help your blood clot after an...
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare autoimmune disorder characterized by a shortage of platelets. Platelets are the part of the blood that the body needs for blood to clot normally. Normally, your immune system helps your body fight off infections and diseases. With ITP, your immune system destroys your body's platelets by mistake. ITP ...
Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) - Harvard Health
2022年3月11日 · In short, ITP is an illness in which unusually low levels of platelets lead to purpura and other forms of abnormal bleeding. In people with ITP, the immune system produces abnormal proteins called antiplatelet antibodies.