title: Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Treatment with steroids and splenectomy.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D002908:Chronic Disease; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D007223:Infant; D008180:Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic / Q000150:complications; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000453:epidemiology; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000276:immunology / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery / Q000628:therapy*; D013156:Splenectomy
chemical_list: D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D011241:Prednisone