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Dapsone, Danazol, and Intrapartum Splenectomy in Refractory ITP Complicating Pregnancy
Varghese, Lilly; Viswabandya, Auro & Mathew, Arpit Jacob
Abstract
Currently there is no consensus on the treatment of refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) complicating pregnancy. Our patient with chronic ITP complicating pregnancy, who was refractory to steroids, dapsone, and danazol, was treated successfully with intrapartum splenectomy.
Keywords
Cesarean section, dapsone, danazol, intrapartum splenectomy, refractory idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
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