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==Case/etiology==
==Case/etiology==
===Medications===
===Medications===
A [[systematic review]] has identified common causes of drug-induced thrombocytopenia.<ref name="pmid9867731">{{cite journal |author=George JN, Raskob GE, Shah SR, ''et al'' |title=Drug-induced thrombocytopenia: a systematic review of published case reports |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=129 |issue=11 |pages=886–90 |year=1998 |pmid=9867731 |doi=}}</ref>
A [[systematic review]] has identified common causes of drug-induced thrombocytopenia.<ref name="pmid9867731">{{cite journal |author=George JN, Raskob GE, Shah SR, ''et al'' |title=Drug-induced thrombocytopenia: a systematic review of published case reports |journal=Ann. Intern. Med. |volume=129 |issue=11 |pages=886–90 |year=1998 |pmid=9867731 |doi=url=http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/129/11_Part_1/886}}</ref>
 
Drug-induced thrombocytopenia maybe immune medicated.<ref name="pmid17687133">{{cite journal |author=Aster RH, Bougie DW |title=Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=357 |issue=6 |pages=580–7 |year=2007 |pmid=17687133 |doi=10.1056/NEJMra066469|url=http://content.nejm.org/cgi/content/full/357/6/580}}</ref> [[Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia]] (HIT) is caused by anti-platelet antibodies.<ref name="pmid16928996">{{cite journal |author=Arepally GM, Ortel TL |title=Clinical practice. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia |journal=N. Engl. J. Med. |volume=355 |issue=8 |pages=809–17 |year=2006 |pmid=16928996 |doi=10.1056/NEJMcp052967}}</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 10:52, 5 January 2008

Thrombocytopenia

Case/etiology

Medications

A systematic review has identified common causes of drug-induced thrombocytopenia.[1]

Drug-induced thrombocytopenia maybe immune medicated.[2] Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is caused by anti-platelet antibodies.[3]

References

  1. George JN, Raskob GE, Shah SR, et al (1998). "Drug-induced thrombocytopenia: a systematic review of published case reports". Ann. Intern. Med. 129 (11): 886–90. DOI:url=http://www.annals.org/cgi/content/full/129/11_Part_1/886. PMID 9867731. Research Blogging.
  2. Aster RH, Bougie DW (2007). "Drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia". N. Engl. J. Med. 357 (6): 580–7. DOI:10.1056/NEJMra066469. PMID 17687133. Research Blogging.
  3. Arepally GM, Ortel TL (2006). "Clinical practice. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia". N. Engl. J. Med. 355 (8): 809–17. DOI:10.1056/NEJMcp052967. PMID 16928996. Research Blogging.

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