The Clinical Challenge of Refractory Octreotide-Induced Thrombocytopenia in Active Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Case Report

The association between octreotide and thrombocytopenia has been documented in the literature but it remains a rare finding. We are reporting a 59-year-old female patient with alcoholic liver cirrhosis who presented with the gastrointestinal tract (GIT) bleeding secondary to esophageal varices. Init...

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Autores principales: Abu-Abaa, Mohammad, Jumaah, Omar, Chadalawada, Sindhu, Kananeh, Salman, Gugnani, Manish
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9981475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36874323
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34590

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9981475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36874323
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.34590

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