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Title:

Immune Thrombocytopenia in Two Unrelated Fanconi Anemia Patients - A Mere Coincidence?

Document type:
Journal Article
Author(s):
Karastaneva, Anna; Lanz, Sofia; Wawer, Angela; Behrends, Uta; Schindler, Detlev; Dietrich, Ralf; Burdach, Stefan; Urban, Christian; Benesch, Martin; Seidel, Markus G
Abstract:
Thrombocytopenia and pancytopenia, occurring in patients with Fanconi anemia (FA), are interpreted either as progression to bone marrow failure or as developing myelodysplasia. On the other hand, immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) represents an acquired and often self-limiting benign hematologic disorder, associated with peripheral, immune-mediated, platelet destruction requiring different management modalities than those used in congenital bone marrow failure syndromes, including FA. Here, we descri...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
Front Pediatr
Year:
2015
Journal volume:
3
Pages contribution:
50
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.3389/fped.2015.00050
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26106590
TUM Institution:
Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinderheilkunde und Jugendmedizin
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