Diagnosaurus
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
DDx
- Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Acute leukemia
- Myelodysplastic syndrome
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation
- Early aplastic anemia
- Drug toxicity, eg, heparin, sulfonamides, thiazides, quinine
- Alcohol abuse
- Hypersplenism
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
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Last updated: December 1, 2014
Citation
Zeiger, Roni F.. "Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura." Diagnosaurus, 4th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2014. Emergency Central, emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114674/all/Idiopathic_thrombocytopenic_purpura.
Zeiger RFR. Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114674/all/Idiopathic_thrombocytopenic_purpura. Accessed July 26, 2025.
Zeiger, R. F. (2014). Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura. In Diagnosaurus (4th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114674/all/Idiopathic_thrombocytopenic_purpura
Zeiger RFR. Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [Internet]. In: Diagnosaurus. McGraw-Hill Education; 2014. [cited 2025 July 26]. Available from: https://emergency.unboundmedicine.com/emergency/view/Diagnosaurus/114674/all/Idiopathic_thrombocytopenic_purpura.
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