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See Latest ArticlesLung Resection for Treatment of Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Associated With a Pulmonary Lymphoma
Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 09/25/09
Elsayed H et al. – The authors report an extremely rare case of a patient with primary pulmonary mucosa–associated lymphoid tissue lymphoma associated with autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura, with rapid restoration of normal platelet count after lung resection.
Dr Elsayed, 09/26/09
| I hope this case emphasis the unrecorded existing relation between thrombocytopenia and a lung mass. We also highlight the best management of the low platlet count in these patients in order to put your patient safely through a lung resection procedure. |
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