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The Medical Journal of Malaysia
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: 433-435, 2020.
Article
Dans Anglais
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-829850
Résumé
@#Intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) in a patient with relapse of idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura (ITP) can be lethal. The site of haemorrhage, compounded by low platelets in this disease, makes its management extremely challenging, especially when a neurosurgical procedure is warranted. We report a case report of an unconventional way of increasing platelet counts in ITP rapidly in an emergency setting.