Pregnancy in Patients With Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

The objective of this review is to estimate the risk of severe thrombocytopenia at birth and minor or major morbidity for the infant of a pregnancy complicated by immune thrombocytopenic purpura. English language publications on immune thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy from January 1980 to December 1990 were used. Manuscripts considered for infant risk assessment fulfilled the following criteria: 10 or more entrants, reported fetal platelet …