Ciprofloxacin-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case of Successful Treatment and Review of the Literature

A 49-year-old African American woman was admitted to our hospital with abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, lethargy, and confusion. She was receiving ciprofloxacin for a urinary-tract infection prior to admission. Laboratory examination revealed anemia, thrombocytopenia, elevated lactate dehydrogenase...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hashmi, Hafiz Rizwan Talib, Diaz-Fuentes, Gilda, Jadhav, Preeti, Khaja, Misbahuddin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/143832

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4637463/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587293
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/143832

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