Corticosteroids (n = 23)
IVIg
(n = 6)
Splenectomy
(n = 8)
Danazol
(n = 5)
Complete response
2 (9%)
0
2 (65%)
0
Partial response
6 (26%)
0
2 (25%)
3 (60%)
Failure
15 (65%)
6 (100%)
4 (50%)
2 (40%)
IVIg: intravenous immunoglobulins
Table 2:
Response at 6 months to corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIg), splenectomy, and Danazol in the 41 treated elderly ITP patients.
