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<journal_id_issn_online>1735-8507</journal_id_issn_online>
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	<type>gregorian</type>
	<year>2025</year>
	<month>5</month>
	<day>31</day>
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<volume>26</volume>
<number>1</number>
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	<article_id_pubmed>40757039</article_id_pubmed>
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	<title>Severe Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient at 33 Weeks of Gestation: A Case Report</title>
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	<abstract>&lt;p&gt;Background: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune condition that affects individuals of all ages, leading to a heightened risk of bleeding. ITP accounts for 5% of all pregnancy-related thrombocytopenia cases with an incidence of 1 in every 1,000 pregnant women. Several conditions can cause thrombocytopenia during pregnancy, making the diagnosis challenging. Current treatment of patients with ITP focuses on maintaining a safe platelet count rather than correcting it to normal levels.&amp;nbsp;&lt;br /&gt;
Case Presentation: This article presents a case of a 26-year-old patient at 33 weeks of gestation with severe symptoms of thrombocytopenia, evidenced by a platelet count of 1000/&lt;em&gt;mm&lt;/em&gt;&lt;sup&gt;3&lt;/sup&gt;. The patient experienced self-resolving episodes of gingival bleeding, vaginal bleeding, and petechiae on her abdomen, as well as on both upper and lower extremities, over a duration of three days. She was successfully managed with prednisolone and intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), resulting in favorable maternal and neonatal outcomes.&lt;br /&gt;
Conclusion: While there are currently no universally accepted guidelines for the treatment of ITP, expert consensus recommendations are available. Therefore, treatment should be individualized and closely monitored. A multidisciplinary team approach is essential for the effective management of ITP during pregnancy.&lt;/p&gt;
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	<keyword>Bleeding, Immune thrombocytopenia, Immunoglobulins, Platelet count, Prednisolone, Pregnancy, Purpura</keyword>
	<start_page>58</start_page>
	<end_page>64</end_page>
	<web_url>https://www.jri.ir/article/140261</web_url>
	<pdf_url>https://www.jri.ir/documents/fullpaper/en/140261.pdf</pdf_url>
	<author_list><author><first_name>Rawad</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Halimeh</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>The Centre for Reproductive and Genetic Health (CRGH), London, UK</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email>rawad.halimeh@gmail.com</email><code>122692</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Joseph</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Klim</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of Balamand, El-Koura, Lebanon</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>122836</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Lea</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Aoude</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Faculty of Medicine and Medical Sciences, University of Balamand, El-Koura, Lebanon</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>122837</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Marianne</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Bersaoui</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>122697</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Bernard</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Najib</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Centre Antoine Lacassagne, Nice, France</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>122835</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Saab</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Wiam</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, American University of Beirut Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>102062</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Fadi</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Fakhoury</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Department of Anesthesia, Montreuil Intercommunal Hospital Center, Montreuil, France</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>122838</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author><author><first_name>Rana</first_name><middle_name></middle_name><last_name>Skaf</last_name><suffix></suffix><affiliation>Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Saint George Hospital University Medical Center, Beirut, Lebanon</affiliation><first_name_fa></first_name_fa><middle_name_fa></middle_name_fa><last_name_fa></last_name_fa><suffix_fa></suffix_fa><email></email><code>122839</code><coreauthor></coreauthor><affiliation_fa></affiliation_fa></author></author_list>
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