Thrombocytopenic purpura complicating gold therapy for rheumatoid arthritis; report of three cases with spontaneous recovery and one case with recovery following splenectomy.
D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid; D006046:Gold / Q000633:toxicity*; D050607:Organogold Compounds / Q000633:toxicity*; D011696:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic; D013154:Spleen / Q000601:surgery*; D013156:Splenectomy
GOLD AND COMPOUNDS/toxicity; PURPURA/thrombopenic; SPLEEN/surgery