Partial splenic artery embolization: an alternative management strategy for resistant thrombocytopenia of immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
A 69-year-old male presented with haematuria due to a recurrent carcinoma of the bladder in the background of resistant thrombocytopaenia with immune thrombocytopenic purpura. He required frequent platelet transfusions and was a high risk surgical candidate. Partial splenic artery embolization was p...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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The Kandy Society of Medicine
2018-06-01
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| Series: | Sri Lanka Journal of Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://sljm.sljol.info/articles/80 |