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ArticleInternational journal of hematology2011

Chronic adult primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in the Asia-Pacific region.

Lee Lai Heng, Priscilla Caguioa, Ng Soo Chin, Tzeon-Jye Chiou, Jong Wook Lee, Yoshitaka Miyakawa, Karmel L Tambunan, Beng H Chong

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Article in International journal of hematology, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. An erratum has been issued. Cited by 4 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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    Heng, Lee Lai [corrected to Lee, Lai Heng]
5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 8 institutions in 8 countries.

Lee Lai HengSingapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore.
Priscilla CaguioaUniversity of Stanto Tomas Hospital, Manila, Philippines.
Ng Soo ChinSime Darby Medical Centre, Subang Jaya, Malaysia.
Tzeon-Jye ChiouTaipei Veterans General Hospital, National Young-Ming University School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan.
Jong Wook LeeThe Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, Korea.
Yoshitaka MiyakawaKeio University, Tokyo, Japan.
Karmel L TambunanUniversity of Indonesia, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Beng H ChongSt George Clinical School, University of New South Wales, St George Hospital, Level 2 Pitney Building, Belgrave Street, Kogarah, Sydney, NSW, 2217, Australia. beng.chong@unsw.edu.au.
Catholic University of Korea · KRKeio University · JPSingapore General Hospital · SGSt George Hospital · AUSubang Jaya Medical Centre · MYTaiwan Society of Cardiology · TWUniversity of Indonesia · IDUniversity of Santo Tomas Hospital · PH

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) from the Asia-Pacific region often exhibit characteristics distinct from those of patients from the West. Moreover, as the region itself is heterogeneous, the ITP landscape among individual Asia-Pacific countries can be diverse. The recently released international consensus report on ITP places new emphasis on ITP, but does not address the unique ITP landscape in the Asia-Pacific region, which is home to 60% of the world's population. In an attempt to characterize how the ITP landscape differs between the West and the Asia-Pacific region, an expert panel with representatives from Northeast Asia, Southeast Asia, and Australia was convened. Important differences were identified between the guidance provided in the international consensus report and experience in the Asia-Pacific region, namely diagnostic practices, incidence and approach to ITP secondary to H. pylori infection, systemic lupus erythematosus-related ITP, the use of bone marrow examination, initial treatment strategies, and the role of splenectomy, rituximab, and thrombopoietin receptor agonists.

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Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, IdiopathicAdultAsiaAsia, EasternEthnicityHumansPractice Guidelines as Topic

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PMID21766185
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