Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Detected with Oral Hemorrhage: a Case Report

Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Detected with Oral Hemorrhage: a Case Report

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an immune-mediated acquired disease found in both adults and children. It is characterized by transient or persistent decreases in the platelet count. We report a case of ITP detected based on oral hemorrhagic symptoms. The patient was a 79-year-old female wi...

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Main Authors: Tsutomu Sugiura, Kazuhiko Yamamoto, Kazuhiro Murakami, Satoshi Horita, Yumiko Matsusue, Chie Nakashima, Tadaaki Kirita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shiraz University of Medical Sciences 2018-06-01
Series:Journal of Dentistry
Subjects:
Gingiva
Hematoma
Hemorrhage
Purpura
Online Access:http://dentjods.sums.ac.ir/index.php/JDSUMS/article/view/1521/1124

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