Successful salvage treatment of chronic refractory immune thrombocytopenia using a simplified method to generate vincristine-loaded platelets.
Weigert
Oliver
O
Department of Internal Medicine III, University Hospital of Munich, Grosshadern, Marchioninistrasse 15, Munich, Germany. oliver.weigert@med.uni-muenchen.de
Wittmann
Georg
G
Gruetzner
Stefanie
S
Cnossen
Jitske
J
Becker
Marie-Christine
MC
Dreyling
Martin
M
Ostermann
Helmut
H
D000328:Adult; D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects; D002908:Chronic Disease; D004351:Drug Resistance; D005260:Female; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017713:Platelet Transfusion / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000379:methods*; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000628:therapy*; D016879:Salvage Therapy / Q000379:methods*; D055502:Secondary Prevention; D014750:Vincristine / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects
D000972:Antineoplastic Agents, Phytogenic; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D014750:Vincristine; D011241:Prednisone