Can Anti-Thyroid Antibodies Influence the Outcome of Primary Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia in Children?
CONCLUSION: The results of our bibliographic research demonstrated that: a) pediatric patients with chronic ITP tend to have a statistically significant prevalence of anti-thyroid antibodies positivity respect to general pediatric population; b) there are no clear data about the role of autoimmune thyroiditis as prognostic factor for chronic course of ITP in pediatric age.
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Source: Endocrine, Metabolic and Immune Disorders Drug Targets - Category: Endocrinology Authors: Giordano P, Delvecchio M, Lassandro G, Valente F, Palladino V, Chiarito M, Wasniewska M, Faienza MF Tags: Endocr Metab Immune Disord Drug Targets Source Type: research
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