title: Autoimmune (idiopathic) thrombocytopenic purpura.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, New York University Medical School, NY 10016, USA. simon.karpatkin@mcfpo.med.nyu.edu
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Karpatkin
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001792:Blood Platelets / Q000473:pathology / Q000502:physiology; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000601:surgery; D012307:Risk Factors; D013156:Splenectomy
chemical_list: D005938:Glucocorticoids