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What is in a name: defining pediatric refractory ITP

Abstract

ABSTRACT: There are no agreed upon terminology to define "refractory" pediatric immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). Guidelines are therefore limited to arbitrary and outdated definitions. The Pediatric ITP Consortium of North America held a meeting in 2023 to define this entity. With 100% agreement, the faculty established that pediatric ITP that is refractory to emergent therapy could be defined as no platelet response after treatment with all …

Authors

Nakano TA; Grimes AB; Klaassen RJ; Lambert MP; Neunert C; Rothman JA; Shimano KA; Amend C; Askew M; Badawy SM

Journal

Blood Advances, Vol. 8, No. 19, pp. 5112–5117

Publisher

American Society of Hematology

Publication Date

October 8, 2024

DOI

10.1182/bloodadvances.2024012707

ISSN

2473-9529