title: Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura resistant to eltrombopag, but cured with romiplostim.
authors.affiliation: Haematology Department, San Maurizio Regional Hospital, Bolzano, Italy.
authors.forename: Andrea
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Piccin
authors.affiliation: Haematology Department, San Maurizio Regional Hospital, Bolzano, Italy.
authors.forename: Giovanni
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Amaddii
authors.affiliation: Pharmacology Department, University of Padua, Padua, Italy.
authors.forename: Fabrizio
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Natolino
authors.affiliation: Haematology Department, San Maurizio Regional Hospital, Bolzano, Italy.
authors.forename: Atto
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Billio
authors.affiliation: Haematology Department, San Maurizio Regional Hospital, Bolzano, Italy.
authors.forename: Sergio
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Cortelazzo
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000927:Anticonvulsants / Q000009:adverse effects; D001565:Benzoates / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004347:Drug Interactions; D004351:Drug Resistance; D006801:Humans; D006834:Hydrazines / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008297:Male; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000628:therapy; D011720:Pyrazoles / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011961:Receptors, Fc / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D053628:Receptors, Thrombopoietin / Q000819:agonists; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D012008:Recurrence; D000069283:Rituximab; D013926:Thrombopoietin / Q000494:pharmacology / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D058846:Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived; D000927:Anticonvulsants; D001565:Benzoates; D006834:Hydrazines; D016756:Immunoglobulins, Intravenous; D011720:Pyrazoles; D011961:Receptors, Fc; D053628:Receptors, Thrombopoietin; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins; C082218:MPL protein, human; D000069283:Rituximab; D013926:Thrombopoietin; C488777:romiplostim; C520809:eltrombopag; D011241:Prednisone