Low Molecular Weight Heparin Induced Skin Necrosis without Platelet Fall Revealing Immunoallergic He...
Low Molecular Weight Heparin Induced Skin Necrosis without Platelet Fall Revealing Immunoallergic Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Puplishing Corporation
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Low molecular weight heparins (LMWH) are commonly used in the ICU setting for thromboprophylaxis as well as curative decoagulation as required during renal replacement therapy (RRT). A rare adverse event revealing immunoallergic LMWH induced thrombopenia (HIT) is skin necrosis at injection sites. We report the case of a patient presenting with skin...
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Low Molecular Weight Heparin Induced Skin Necrosis without Platelet Fall Revealing Immunoallergic Heparin Induced Thrombocytopenia
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9459f16a39ad425fb4d239f721e11404
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2090-6560
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2090-6579
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10.1155/2013/849168
