Methylprednisolone pulse therapy for severe immune thrombocytopenia associated with infectious mononucleosis
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Natural history of severe thrombocytopenia in infectious mononucleosis.
The natural history of severe thrombocytopenia in two patients with infectious mononucleosis (minimum platelet counts under 10 x 109 and 17 x 109/1 respectively) is described. In both, the platelet count rose rapidly and spontaneously, reaching approximately 100 x 109l/l on the seventh day. Bleeding symptoms were also transient and never life-threatening. The possibility of very rapid spontaneo...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hematology
سال: 2007
ISSN: 0361-8609,1096-8652
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20825