Helicobacter pylori-associated immune thrombocytopenia:Clinical features and pathogenic mechanisms

• 作 者: Masataka Kuwana
• 机 构: DivisionofRheumatologyDepartmentofInternalMedicineKeioUniversitySchoolofMedicine
• 出 处: 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2014年3期
• 关键词: AUTOANTIBODY CHILDHOOD HELICOBACTER PYLORI FCΓ rec Autoantibody Childhood Heli
• 基金项目: A research grant for Research on Intractable Diseases from the Japanese Ministry of Health,Labor,and Welfare,No.H23-Nanchi-Ippan-002

Immune thrombocytopenia(ITP)is an autoimmune disease mediated by anti-platelet autoantibodies.There is growing evidence that the eradication of Helicobacter pylori(H.pylori)effectively increases platelet count in a considerable proportion of ITP patients