Thrombocytopenia in the Course of COVID-19 Infection

Thrombocytopenia in the Course of COVID-19 Infection

We report three cases of severe thrombocytopenia during COVID-19 infection associated with either cutaneous purpura or mucosal bleeding. The initial investigations ruled out other causes of thrombocytopenia. Two of the patients were treated with intravenous immunoglobulins and eltrombopag, while the...

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Main Authors: Noel Lorenzo-Villalba, Abrar-Ahmad Zulfiqar, Marc Auburtin, Marie Helene Schuhmacher, Alain Meyer, Yasmine Maouche, Olivier Keller, Emmanuel Andres
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2020-05-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
covid-19
thrombocytopenia
immune thrombocytopenia
immunoglobulins
eltrombopag
Online Access:https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/1702

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