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Title: Refractory immune thrombocytopenia after heart transplantation: a case report. Author: Dhar SC, Miller LW. Journal: J Heart Lung Transplant; 1995; 14(4):785-7. PubMed ID: 7578190. Abstract: Chronic immune thrombocytopenia responds to steroids and splenectomy in approximately 80% of the patients. Intravenous immunoglobulin, plasmapheresis, combination chemotherapy, and androgens may help in refractory cases. This report describes the course and management of refractory immune thrombocytopenia after heart transplantation.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]