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Fatal pulmonary embolism following splenectomy in a patient with Evan’s syndrome: case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Evans syndrome (ES) is a rare disease characterized by simultaneous or sequential development of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) and immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) with or without immune neutropenia. Splenectomy is one of the treatment options for disease refractory to medical therapy....

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Autores principales: Monga, Varun, Maliske, Seth M., Perepu, Usha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5496165/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28680366
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12959-017-0141-5