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ReviewMemo2018

Current and evolving treatment strategies in adult immune thrombocytopenia.

Jan-Paul Bohn, Michael Steurer

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Review in Memo, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 17% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 17 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Article
  2. Article
  3. Article
  4. Review
  5. Evolving treatment modalities for immune thrombocytopenia in adults.Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives · 2021
    Review
  6. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura.Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives · 2019
    Article
  7. Review
4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jan-Paul BohnDepartment of Internal Medicine V, Medical University of Innsbruck, Anichstraße 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.ORCID 0000-0002-2066-7377
Michael SteurerDepartment of Internal Medicine V, Medical University of Innsbruck, Anichstraße 35, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.
Innsbruck Medical University · AT

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired autoimmune phenomenon resulting in low platelet count and increased bleeding risk. Goals of upfront management include prompt control of severe bleeding-which is rare-as well as induction and maintenance of a hemostatic platelet count. Thus, optimal management of ITP patients is often challenging and requires a highly individualized approach. Many patients may not suffer significant bleeding despite severe thrombocytopenia and the risk of toxicity associated with treatment may outweigh its benefit. Most patients treated with standard first-line regimen of glucocorticoids achieve an initial response. However, the rate of long-term remission remains low and multiple lines of therapy are often required. Current investigations aim at defining the subgroup of patients at risk of relapse and providing intensified risk-balanced induction regimens to improve long-term disease control. This short review summarizes current and emerging treatment strategies in adult ITP.

Indexed as

DexamethasoneEltrombopagRituximabRomiplostimSplenectomy

Identifiers

PMID30220932
PMCPMC6132792
OpenAlexW2887656622

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Registered trials

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