A Case of Epistaxis as the First Sign of Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an acquired thrombocytopenia caused by the action of autoantibodies against platelet antigens. It is traditionally defined by a platelet count of less than 10 × 104/μL. Most patients with ITP are asymptomatic; however, symptoms have been confirmed in some...

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Main Authors: Shori Tajima, Fumihiko Matsumoto, Takashi Anzai, Satoshi Hara, Yo Suzuki, Katsuhisa Ikeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Otolaryngology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2021/6612939
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