Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura caused by piperacillin successfully treated with plasma infusion

Annals of Hematology

Volumn 79, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 593-595

  Yata, Y ^a   Miyagiwa, M ^a   Inatsuchi, S ^a   Hiraiwa, Y ^a   Murakami, J ^b   Kato, T ^b   Takahara, T ^b   Watanabe, A ^b  

^a TOYAMA RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antibiotics; Drug eruption; Drug induced colitis; Plasma infusion; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PIPERACILLIN; STEROID; TICLOPIDINE;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG ERUPTION; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; MALE; PLASMAPHERESIS;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; PIPERACILLIN; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 0033623594     PISSN: 09395555     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002770000195     Document Type: Article

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