RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: Guidance amid uncertainty JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 510 OP 514 VO 65 IS 10 A2 William S. Wilke A1 Alan Lichtin YR 1998 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/65/10/510.abstract AB Clinical guidelines for treating ITP are based on the consensus of an expert panel, as randomized trials are lacking. Newer genetically engineered treatments hold promise but await definitive study.