Short Term Outcome of High Dose Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone In Children With Acute Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Single Center Trial

Short Term Outcome of High Dose Dexamethasone Versus Prednisone In Children With Acute Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Single Center Trial

Background: Corticosteroids are the first line treatment of immune thrombocytopenia (ITP). While high dose dexamethasone (HD-DXM) can be used as a first line therapy in adults, data about its use in children is scarce. Aim of the work: To compare the efficacy of short-course HD-DXM and standard pre...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Osama Kaddah, Niveen Salama, Doaa Maged Ahmed, Mariam Saad Nassim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cairo University, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics 2025-01-01
Series:Pediatric Sciences Journal
Subjects:
immune thrombocytopenia
itp
pediatrics
high dose dexamethasone
prednisolone
egyptian
children
Online Access:https://cupsj.journals.ekb.eg/article_389849_e6dc5f77fcac65c35b4b8e3b3e187978.pdf
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