Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura During Maintenance Phase of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Rare Coexistence Requiring a High Degree of Suspicion, a Case Report and Review of the Literature

Thrombocytopenia may develop in patients with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) due to myelosuppression of chemotherapy or relapse. Here we report a pediatric patient with ALL whose platelet counts decreased at the 102nd week of maintenance treatment. Thrombocytopenia was refractory to platelet inf...

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Published in:	Turkish Journal of Hematology
Main Authors:	Turan Bayhan, Şule Ünal, Fatma Gümrük, Mualla Çetin
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Turkish Society of Hematology 2015-11-01
Subjects:	acute lymphoblastic leukemia children immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Online Access:	https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tjh&un=TJH-33341