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ReviewJournal of blood medicine2015

Glanzmann's thrombasthenia: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and current and emerging treatment options.

Tia Solh, Ashley Botsford, Melhem Solh

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Review in Journal of blood medicine, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 55 papers.

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55 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Tia SolhDepartment of Physician Assistant Studies, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Suwanee, GA, USA.
Ashley BotsfordCollege of Health Care Sciences, Nova Southeastern University, Orlando, FL, USA.
Melhem SolhThe Blood and Marrow Transplant Group of Georgia, Northside Hospital, Atlanta, GA, USA.

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Glanzmann's thrombasthenia (GT) is a genetic platelet surface receptor disorder of GPIIb/IIIa (ITG αIIbβ3), either qualitative or quantitative, which results in faulty platelet aggregation and diminished clot retraction. Spontaneous mucocutaneous bleeding is common and can lead to fatal bleeding episodes. Control and prevention of bleeding among patients with GT is imperative, and remains challenging. Local measures, including anti-fibrinolytic therapy, with or without platelet transfusions, used to be the mainstay of therapy. However, in recent years the use of recombinant factor VIIa (rFVIIa) has increased significantly, with excellent response rates in treating and preventing hemorrhage among GT patients. Gene therapy and stem cell transplantation offer a potential cure of this disease, but both are costly and remain experimental at this point. This manuscript offers a comprehensive review of our understanding of GT and the available treatment options.

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Glanzmannthrombastheniatreatment

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PMID26185478
PMCPMC4501245

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