Acta Medica Iranica (Jun 1987)
IDIOPATHIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA (i.T.P.)
Abstract
The course of t he disorder is acute and chronic.The acute form o f the disease occurs most c ommonly in children , but is seen i n adults as well ."nThe chronic recurrent f orm occurs most o f t e n in women between t wenty and forty years of age."nWe have studied 3000 cases from the patients o f hematological and internal department in Imam Khornaini Medical ~~ntre , Uni. of Tehr an/ I RAN."nWe have found also t h e chronic disorder occurs about 70 % adult women .