Emergency Splenectomy in a patient with primary immune thrombocytopenia and hemoperitoneum
Primary immune thrombocytopenia is an acquired autoimmune disease, with a very variable clinical course, which causes an accelerated destruction by antibodies and an impaired platelet production. A case of a 40 year-old female patient of rural origin with a history of mitral stenosis and atrial fibr...
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Language: | Spanish |
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Centro Provincial de Información de Ciencias Médicas. Cienfuegos
2013-08-01
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Online Access: | http://medisur.sld.cu/index.php/medisur/article/view/2279 |