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Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Dysfunction
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Thrombocytopenia and Platelet Dysfunction
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Overview of Platelet Disorders
Etiology
Thrombocythemia and thrombocytosis
Thrombocytopenia
Platelet dysfunction
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Thrombocytopenia
Suspected platelet dysfunction
Diagnosis reference
Treatment
Acquired Platelet Dysfunction
Drugs
Systemic disorders
Cardiopulmonary bypass
General reference
Hereditary Intrinsic Platelet Disorders
Disorders of platelet adhesion
Disorders of platelet activation
Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
General reference
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Diagnosis reference
Prognosis
Prognosis reference
Treatment
Second-line medical therapies
Life-threatening bleeding in ITP
Treatment of children with ITP
Treatment references
Key Points
Thrombocytopenia Due to Splenic Sequestration
General reference
Thrombocytopenia: Other Causes
Acute respiratory distress syndrome
Blood transfusions
Connective tissue and lymphoproliferative disorders
Drug-induced immunologic platelet destruction
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Infections
Pregnancy
Sepsis
Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome (HUS)
Pathophysiology
Etiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Diagnosis of cause
Treatment
Key Points
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP)
Pathophysiology
Etiology
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points
Von Willebrand Disease
Symptoms and Signs
Diagnosis
Treatment
Key Points