Evans syndrome with severe thrombocytopenia: a rare presentation
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Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome
A 73-year-old Japanese man was referred to Hiroshima Prefectural Hospital with a 6-day history of fever. Nine days prior to admission, he had received a tick bite on his right knee while picking bamboo shoots. Three days after the bite, he developed a fever with shaking chills. Minocycline was prescribed at a local clinic, but his symptoms did not resolve. On admission, his consciousness was un...
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2349-3283
DOI: 10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20163705