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Evaluation of eltrombopag in thrombocytopenia post Hematopoietic cell transplantation: Rertrospective observational trial
Author(s) -
Hadeel Samarkandi,
Mohammad Al Nahedh,
Areej Alfattani,
F Alsharif,
Nasir Bakshi,
Walid Rasheed,
Feras Alfraih,
Mohammed K. Alhumaid,
Nora Alkhudair,
Saud Alhayli,
Hawazen Saleh Alsaedi,
Marwan Shaheen,
Amr Hanbali,
Shahrukh K. Hashmi,
Edward Devol,
Amal Al-Seraihy,
Hazzaa Alzahrani,
Mahmoud Aljurf
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
hematology/oncology and stem cell therapy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.666
H-Index - 22
eISSN - 1658-3876
pISSN - 2589-0646
DOI - 10.1016/j.hemonc.2020.07.006
Subject(s) - eltrombopag , observational study , hematopoietic cell , medicine , hematopoietic stem cell transplantation , transplantation , randomized controlled trial , haematopoiesis , oncology , intensive care medicine , immune thrombocytopenia , platelet , biology , stem cell , genetics
Thrombocytopenia remains a life-threatening late complication of HCT with an incidence of 5-20%. Currently, there is no approved drug for the treatment of persistent thrombocytopenia post HCT and platelet transfusion is the maintain stay of treatment. Eltrombopag is approved for the treatment of thrombocytopenia associated with different diseases, however; data on eltrombopag treatment post HCT are limited.

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