Immune thrombocytopenia associated with lymph node tuberculosis: a case report

ABSTRACT Extrapulmonary tuberculosis associated with immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is extremely rare. A likely association between ITP and pulmonary and lymph node tuberculosis was reported in a 29-year-old male patient. His platelet count decreased to 4,000/µL. Chest tomography revealed mediastinal...

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Main Authors: Juliano Córdova Vargas, Patrícia Nunes Bezerra, Murilo Sequeira, Gabriella Haydée de Oliveira, Carlos Eduardo Pegolo, Lucas Fiore, Nelson Hamerschlak, Paulo Roberto Abrão Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2023-07-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822023000100705&lng=en&tlng=en