Acute splenic infarction presenting as an unusual manifestation of essential thrombocythaemia with normal platelet count.
general practice / family medicine
haematology (incl blood transfusion)
Journal
BMJ case reports
ISSN: 1757-790X
Titre abrégé: BMJ Case Rep
Pays: England
ID NLM: 101526291
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
03 Jul 2019
03 Jul 2019
Historique:
entrez:
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7
2019
pubmed:
6
7
2019
medline:
1
1
2020
Statut:
epublish
Résumé
Essential thrombocythaemia (ET) is characterised by elevated platelet count by a clonal stem cell disorder of megakaryocytes. Although thrombosis is a common complication of ET, splenic infarction (SI) is extremely rare. Here, we present the case of a 31-year-old Japanese man who presented with sudden-onset severe pain at the left hypochondrium on the day before admission. Enhanced abdominal CT revealed SI. The laboratory test results revealed a normal platelet count (439×10
Identifiants
pubmed: 31272993
pii: 12/7/e229387
doi: 10.1136/bcr-2019-229387
pmc: PMC6613970
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doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Informations de copyright
© BMJ Publishing Group Limited 2019. No commercial re-use. See rights and permissions. Published by BMJ.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Competing interests: None declared.
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