A serious thrombotic event in a patient with immune thrombocytopenia requiring intravenous immunoglobulin: a case report
Abstract Background Immune thrombocytopenia is an acquired autoimmune disease. Recently, there has been evidence of thrombotic risk in patients with immune thrombocytopenia, but the mechanism is still inconclusive. Intravenous immunoglobulin infusion therapy is considered an efficient treatment; how...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1955-x |