title: Extensive cerebral venous sinus thrombosis after romiplostim treatment for immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) despite severe thrombocytopenia.
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology, The Northern Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Ho
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, The Northern Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.affiliation: Department of Neurology, The Northern Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Crompton
authors.affiliation: Department of Haematology, The Northern Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
authors.forename: L
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Hayes
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy*; D011961:Receptors, Fc; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins / Q000009:adverse effects*; D012720:Severity of Illness Index; D012851:Sinus Thrombosis, Intracranial / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013926:Thrombopoietin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D011961:Receptors, Fc; D011993:Recombinant Fusion Proteins; D013926:Thrombopoietin; C488777:romiplostim