Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Chapter 1 – Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) in Adults (pp. 1-26)
Alida Podrumar, MD, Gita Lisker, MD, Debra A. Ferman, MD and Alan S. Multz, MD (Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, USA, and others)

Chapter 2 – The Approach to Thrombocytopenia in the Hospital Setting: A Primer for the General Internist (pp. 27-64)
Debra A. Ferman, MD, Gita Lisker, MD, Alida Podrumar and Alan S. Multz, MD (Nassau University Medical Center, East Meadow, NY, USA, and others)

Chapter 3 – New Treatment for ITP for a Subset of Patients (pp. 65-76)
Barry Bockow, MD, FACP and Tamara B. Kaplan (Arthritis Northwest, Seattle, WA, USA, and others)
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Chapter 4 – Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy (pp. 77-90)
Aisha Hameed and Sukrutha Veerareddy (Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust, Queen Elizabeth Hospital, London)

Chapter 5 – Differential Diagnosis of Thrombocytopenia (pp. 91-96)
Libor Červinek and Michael Doubek (Department of Internal Medicine – Hematology and Oncology, University Hospital and Masaryk University, Brno, Czech Republic)

Chapter 6 – Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Current Concepts and Emerging Roles of Fondaparinux (pp. 97-118)
Sumit Dahal, MBBS, Smrity Upadhyay, MBBS, Nabin Khanal, MBBS and Vijaya Raj Bhatt, MBBS (Institute of Medicine, Tribhuvan University, Department of Medicine, Kathmandu, Nepal, and others)

Chapter 7 – Thrombocytopenia in Dengue, Its Complication and Treatments (pp. 119-124)
Somsri Wiwanitkit and Viroj Wiwanitkit (Wiwanitkit House, Bangkhae, Bangkok Thailand, and others)

Index