- Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine
- Vol: 4 Issue: 2
- Management of Immune Thrombocytopenic Patient Associated with COVID-19 Viral Infection: A Case Serie...
Management of Immune Thrombocytopenic Patient Associated with COVID-19 Viral Infection: A Case Series
Authors : Deniz Incaman
Pages : 87-91
Doi:10.46310/tjim.1009709
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Publication Date : 2022-04-29
Article Type : Other
Abstract :Severe thrombocytopenia is a cause of morbidity and mortality for patients with COVID-19 infection. The common causes of thrombocytopenia in these patients are; sepsis, drug-associated, disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), heparin-associated thrombocytopenia (HIT), microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA). Recently, cases of COVID-19 infection-associated Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) have been reported in the literature. In our study, we will present our case series consisting of 10 patients associated with COVID-19Keywords : COVID-19, Hematology, Pandemic, Thrombocytopenia