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Rituximab in the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia: what is the role of this agent in 2019?

The use of rituximab for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia was greeted enthusiastically: it led to up to 60% response rates, making it, nearly 20 years ago, the main alternative to splenectomy, with far fewer side effects. However, long-term follow-up data showed that only 20-30% of patients...

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Published in:Haematologica
Main Authors: Lucchini, Elisa, Zaja, Francesco, Bussel, James
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Ferrata Storti Foundation 2019
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6545833/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31126963
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3324/haematol.2019.218883
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