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Thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) syndrome in a female neonate: a case report

Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare congenital disorder that is consistently associated with skeletal abnormality and thrombocytopenic haemorrhage. This is a case of a neonate with bilateral absent radius and thrombocytopenia. The rarity of this case prompted this report.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Alagbe, Olayemi Atinuke, Alagbe, Adekunle Emmanuel, Onifade, Emmanuel Olugbenga, Bello, Temitope Olugbenga
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6760897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31579100
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.33.181.13928
Descripción
Sumario:Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare congenital disorder that is consistently associated with skeletal abnormality and thrombocytopenic haemorrhage. This is a case of a neonate with bilateral absent radius and thrombocytopenia. The rarity of this case prompted this report.