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Eltrombopag (thrombopoietin-receptor agonist) and plasmapheresis as rescue therapy of acute post-renal transplant immune thrombocytopenia in a child with Schimke immuno-osseous dysplasia-case report.
Pediatric transplantation - 1 Dec 2016
Grenda Ryszard, Jarmużek Wioletta, Latoszyńska Joanna, Prokurat Sylwester, Rubik Jacek
Abstract excerpt
SIOD is rare disorder related to SMARCAL1 or SMARCAL2 gene mutation, including (among other comorbidities) T-cell immunodeficiency, nephrotic syndrome, and renal failure. Up to 22% of primary patients may develop various autoimmune disorders. We report the case of 11-year-old male with SIOD, who presented ITP at 2 years after renal transplantation with decrease in platelet count (from normal) to 56 000/μL and...
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