Severe Cystic Echinococcosis-Associated Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Report.

Echinococcus Hydatid cysts Immune thrombocytopenic purpura Parasite Thrombocytopenia

Journal

Journal of hematology
ISSN: 1927-1220
Titre abrégé: J Hematol
Pays: Canada
ID NLM: 101635099

Informations de publication

Date de publication:
Apr 2021
Historique:
received: 02 02 2021
accepted: 18 02 2021
entrez: 19 5 2021
pubmed: 20 5 2021
medline: 20 5 2021
Statut: ppublish

Résumé

We present a case of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), which leads to the diagnosis of severe cystic echinococcosis. Our patient presented with platelets of 5 × 10

Identifiants

pubmed: 34007368
doi: 10.14740/jh789
pmc: PMC8110226
doi:

Types de publication

Case Reports

Langues

eng

Pagination

71-75

Informations de copyright

Copyright 2021, Bienz et al.

Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts

The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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Auteurs

Marc Bienz (M)

Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3T 1E2, Canada.

Sami Morin-Ben Abdallah (S)

Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3T 1E2, Canada.

Christina Greenaway (C)

Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3T 1E2, Canada.

Jean Sebastien Pelletier (JS)

Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3T 1E2, Canada.

Stephen Caplan (S)

Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3T 1E2, Canada.

Hans Knecht (H)

Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, Jewish General Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, QC H3T 1E2, Canada.

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