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Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia

Thrombocytopenia is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of certain antitubercular drugs and is characterized by rapid destruction of platelets whenever offending drug is taken by a susceptible person. We report a case of pyrazinamide-induced thrombocytopenia in a patient receiv...

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Autores principales: Kant, Surya, Verma, Sanjay Kumar, Gupta, Vaibhav, Anand, Sunish C., Prasad, Rajendra
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2907007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711377
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.64495
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author Kant, Surya
Verma, Sanjay Kumar
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Prasad, Rajendra
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description Thrombocytopenia is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of certain antitubercular drugs and is characterized by rapid destruction of platelets whenever offending drug is taken by a susceptible person. We report a case of pyrazinamide-induced thrombocytopenia in a patient receiving anti tubercular drugs.
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spelling pubmed-29070072010-08-15 Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia Kant, Surya Verma, Sanjay Kumar Gupta, Vaibhav Anand, Sunish C. Prasad, Rajendra Indian J Pharmacol Case Report Thrombocytopenia is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of certain antitubercular drugs and is characterized by rapid destruction of platelets whenever offending drug is taken by a susceptible person. We report a case of pyrazinamide-induced thrombocytopenia in a patient receiving anti tubercular drugs. Medknow Publications 2010-04 /pmc/articles/PMC2907007/ /pubmed/20711377 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.64495 Text en © Indian Journal of Pharmacology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Kant, Surya
Verma, Sanjay Kumar
Gupta, Vaibhav
Anand, Sunish C.
Prasad, Rajendra
Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
title Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
title_full Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
title_fullStr Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
title_full_unstemmed Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
title_short Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
title_sort pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2907007/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711377
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0253-7613.64495
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