PETIT and PETIT 2: Treatment with Eltrombopag in 171 Children with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP)
Bussel J, Grainger J, de Miguel P, Despotovic J, Locatelli F, Chotsampancharoen T, Donyush E, Navarro J, Pongtanakul B, Komvilaisak P, Sosothikul D, Blanchette V, Drelichman G, Krishnamurti L, Sirachainan N, Connor P, David M, Holzhauer S, Lebedev V, Lemons R, Pospisilova D, Ramenghi U, Boayue K, Matthews D, Marcello L, Iyengar M, Chan G, Chagin K, Theodore D, Bakshi K, Bailey C. PETIT and PETIT 2: Treatment with Eltrombopag in 171 Children with Chronic Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP). Blood 2014, 124: 1450. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v124.21.1450.1450.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchChronic immune thrombocytopeniaImmune thrombocytopeniaThrombopoietin receptor agonistsAdverse eventsPlatelet count responsePlatelet countStudy treatmentITP medicationsSerious AEsPBO groupRandomized periodX ULNReceptor agonistRandomized phaseTreatment groupsMedian average daily doseOral thrombopoietin receptor agonistUpper respiratory tract infectionMost subjectsAdvisory CommitteeDose of eltrombopagEfficacy of eltrombopagPediatric immune thrombocytopeniaPre-existing cataractCommon adverse events