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Purpura, Thrombocytopenic MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
Tree Number(s)
C15.378.100.802.687
C15.378.140.855.925.750
C15.378.243.937.925.750
C20.841
C23.550.414.950.687
C23.888.885.687.687
Unique ID
D011696
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D011696
Annotation
PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC, IDIOPATHIC & PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC are also available; nonthrombocytopenic = IGA VASCULITIS
Scope Note
Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.
Entry Term(s)
Purpura, Thrombopenic
NLM Classification #
WH 322
Public MeSH Note
86; was PURPURA, THROMBOPENIC 1963-85
Online Note
use PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC to search PURPURA, THROMBOPENIC 1966-85
History Note
86; was PURPURA, THROMBOPENIC 1963-85
Date Established
1986/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2023/02/26
Purpura, Thrombocytopenic Preferred
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