Acute Severe Thrombocytopenia Following Non-Ionic Low-Osmolarity Intravenous Contrast Medium Injection
Korean Journal of Radiology
; : 505-509, 2012.
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ABSTRACT
Intravenous contrast medium (ICM) rarely induces anaphylactic reactions, including urticaria, hypotension and respiratory failure. Even the most modern ICM may cause such adverse events. Thrombocytopenia has been reported as an extreme rare consequence of ICM. Here we report on a case of a 72-year-old male patient with a self-limiting severe acute thrombocytopenia following administration of intravenous non-ionic low-osmolarity contrast medium. No such low platelet count has ever been reported. We also present a review of the literature.
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Assunto principal:
Concentração Osmolar
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Trombocitopenia
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Ácidos Tri-Iodobenzoicos
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Tomografia Computadorizada por Raios X
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Comorbidade
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Meios de Contraste
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Diagnóstico Diferencial
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Injeções Intravenosas
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Nefropatias
Tipo de estudo:
Diagnostic_studies
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Aged
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Humans
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Male
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En
Revista:
Korean Journal of Radiology
Ano de publicação:
2012
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Article