Spontaneous heparin-induced thrombocytopenia syndrome presenting as bilateral adrenal infarction after knee arthroplasty

Adrenal gland infarction resulting from adrenal vein thrombosis is an infrequently recognised entity with a limited differential diagnosis. When bilateral, it can result in acute life-threatening adrenal failure. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an antibody-mediated, prothrombotic state tha...

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Autores principales: VanderVeer, Elysha A, Torbiak, Raymond P, Prebtani, Ally PH, Warkentin, Theodore E
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
Materias:
Rare Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6936455/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31888903
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2019-232769

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