Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
"Purpura, Thrombocytopenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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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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2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
2008 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Purpura, Thrombocytopenic" by people in Profiles.
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Impact of chronic Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) on health-related quality of life: a conceptual model starting with the patient perspective. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2008 Feb 08; 6:13.
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Support groups for patients who have recovered from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. J Clin Apher. 2008; 23(5):168-9.
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A disease-specific measure of health-related quality of life for use in adults with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: its development and validation. Health Qual Life Outcomes. 2007 Feb 22; 5:11.
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Defining the learning curve for laparoscopic splenectomy for immune thrombocytopenia purpura. Am J Surg. 2004 Nov; 188(5):522-5.
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: diagnosis and treatment. Cleve Clin J Med. 2001 Oct; 68(10):857-8, 860, 863-4 passim.