Splenosis Causing ITP Relapse: Case Report

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Tarih

2014

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Derman Medical Publ

Erişim Hakkı

info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess

Özet

ITP (idiopathic trombocitopenic purpura) is defined as isolated thrombocytopenia which occurs even in normal bone marrow structure without any reason. Splenectomy is an efficient and permanent treatment in treatment-resistant ITP cases. Accesory spleen and splenosis, also known as auto-implantation of spleen, are rare clinical cases that need to be considered in ITP relapses. In this study, a 49 year old woman patient who had splenectomy because of ITP and had ITP relapse stemming from splenosis in postoperative 5th year is presented with literature.

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Anahtar Kelimeler

ITP, Splenosis, Recurrens, Trombocitopenia

Kaynak

Journal of Clinical and Analytical Medicine

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N/A

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5

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