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. 2024 Oct 29;13(21):6477. doi: 10.3390/jcm13216477

Table 2.

Characteristics of pregnant patients with primary immune thrombocytopenia who delivered at the University of Oklahoma Health hospital system between 2011 and 2020, N = 85.

Characteristics
N = 85
Maternal age in years, Mean (std) 28 (4.9)
Gestation time in weeks, Mean (std) 37.8 (3.0)
n (%)
Maternal Race/Ethnicity
   Non-Hispanic White 48 (57%)
   Non-Hispanic Black 6 (7%)
   Non-Hispanic American Indian/Alaska Native 2 (2%)
   Asian 4 (5%)
   Hispanic 25 (29%)
Major Bleeding Event During Pregnancy
    No 85 (100%)
Minor Bleeding Event During Pregnancy
    No 77 (91%)
    Yes (1 event) 6 (7%)
    Yes (more than 1 event) 2 (2%)
Mode of Delivery
    Vaginal 58 (68%)
    Cesarean 27 (32%)
Mode of Delivery
Neuraxial Anesthesia Given n = 84
    No 23 (27%)
    Yes 61 (73%)
    Missing 1
     Type of Neuraxial Anesthesia Given n = 61
      Spinal 18 (30%)
      Epidural 33 (54%)
      General Anesthesia 10 (16%)
Postpartum Hemorrhage During Delivery
    No 73 (86%)
    Yes 12 (14%)
      Type of treatment for hemorrhage n = 12
       Carboprost tromethamine 1 (8%)
       Misoprostol 4 (33%)
       Carboprost tromethamine and misoprostol 5 (42%)
       Methylergonovine, carboprost tromethamine and misoprostol 2 (17%)
Infant Sex Assigned at Birth n = 86
    Male 49 (57%)
    Female 37 (43%)
    Missing 1
Infant Deaths at Delivery N = 87
    No 85 (98%)
    Yes 2 (2%)