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Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

We present the case of a patient who developed thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) following intravenous injection of Opana(®) ER. TTP reemerged after three months of abstinence with Opana misuse. This case report brings awareness to the possibility of developing TTP in those who misuse Opana,...

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Autores principales: Kotbi, Nabil, Han, Bernadine, Cheng, Duncan, Odom, Anna E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25995651
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S65655
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description We present the case of a patient who developed thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) following intravenous injection of Opana(®) ER. TTP reemerged after three months of abstinence with Opana misuse. This case report brings awareness to the possibility of developing TTP in those who misuse Opana, which is a growing concern.
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spelling pubmed-44253302015-05-20 Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura Kotbi, Nabil Han, Bernadine Cheng, Duncan Odom, Anna E Int Med Case Rep J Case Report We present the case of a patient who developed thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) following intravenous injection of Opana(®) ER. TTP reemerged after three months of abstinence with Opana misuse. This case report brings awareness to the possibility of developing TTP in those who misuse Opana, which is a growing concern. Dove Medical Press 2015-04-29 /pmc/articles/PMC4425330/ /pubmed/25995651 http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S65655 Text en © 2015 Kotbi et al. This work is published by Dove Medical Press Limited, and licensed under Creative Commons Attribution – Non Commercial (unported, v3.0) License The full terms of the License are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/. Non-commercial uses of the work are permitted without any further permission from Dove Medical Press Limited, provided the work is properly attributed.
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Kotbi, Nabil
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Cheng, Duncan
Odom, Anna E
Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
title Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_full Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_fullStr Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
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title_short Opana(®) ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
title_sort opana(®) er induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4425330/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25995651
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/IMCRJ.S65655
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