An Atypical Presentation of Brucellosis in a Patient with Isolated Thrombocytopenia Complicated with...
An Atypical Presentation of Brucellosis in a Patient with Isolated Thrombocytopenia Complicated with Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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English
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Cairo, Egypt: Hindawi Limiteds
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A 59-year-old female patient was admitted to the emergency service with complaints of hematemesis and melena for the last few days. In laboratory tests, the platelet count was found to be 6×109/L. Intravenous or oral corticosteroid treatment was thought to be given for ITP but disclaimed due to upper GIS bleeding. On the 5th day of treatment, Bruce...
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An Atypical Presentation of Brucellosis in a Patient with Isolated Thrombocytopenia Complicated with Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_9efc09326ae84996a21a36fe1a937fa7
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1687-9627
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1687-9635
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10.1155/2012/473784