title: [Review of 54 cases of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Evaluation of the response to treatment].
abstract: Fifty four cases of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with an evolution longer than six months are reported. Total remission was achieved in 96.2% of patients, half of them without treatment. Etiologic agent, clinical features and response to different ways of treatment are analyzed.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic / Q000628:therapy*; D013156:Splenectomy
chemical_list: D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D011241:Prednisone
vernacular_title: Revisión de 54 casos de púrpura trombocitopénica idiopática. Valoración de la respuesta al tratamiento.