TY - BOOK AU - Fady Youssef Garas Yanni AU - Hisham Abueisha , AU - Mervat Mohammed Wagih Mattar , AU - Safwat Abdelkader Mahmoud Salem , TI - Laparoscopic splencetomy in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura / PY - 2013///] CY - Cairo : PB - Fady Youssef Garas Yanni , KW - Idiopathic KW - Laparoscopic splencetomy KW - Thrombocytopenic purpura N1 - Thesis (Ph.D.) - Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine - Department of General Surgery; Issued also as CD N2 - Spleen formerly known as the organ of mystery plays an important role in the pathogenesis and destruction of platelets in ITP . Most of the ITP patients can be controlled by medical treatment . If medical treatment fails. splenectomy is considered the second line of treatment . Since 1991, Laparoscopic splencetomy (LS) has gained acceptance in the treatment of hematologic disorders, including idiopathc/immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -