An infant with refractory cytomegalovirus‐induced thrombocytopenia

An infant with refractory cytomegalovirus‐induced thrombocytopenia

Abstract The present case underscores the importance of considering the association of severe thrombocytopenia or immune thrombocytopenia with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection because CMV‐induced thrombocytopenia occasionally requires antiviral therapy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Suguru Uemura, Takeshi Mori, Nanako Nino, Nana Sakakibara, Satoru Takafuji, Shota Myojin, Yuichi Takami, Ichiro Morioka, Noriyuki Nishimura, Masaaki Kugo, Kazumoto Iijima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
cytomegalovirus
infant
intravenous immunoglobulin
thrombocytopenia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2581
Description
Summary:Abstract The present case underscores the importance of considering the association of severe thrombocytopenia or immune thrombocytopenia with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection because CMV‐induced thrombocytopenia occasionally requires antiviral therapy.
ISSN:2050-0904

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