CEFUROXIME-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA

Authors
AITKEN P ZAIDI SMN
Citation
P. Aitken et Smn. Zaidi, CEFUROXIME-INDUCED THROMBOCYTOPENIA, Postgraduate medical journal, 72(854), 1996, pp. 757-758
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Postgraduate medical journal → ACNP
ISSN journal
00325473
Volume
72
Issue
854
Year of publication
1996
Pages
757 - 758
Database
ISI
SICI code
0032-5473(1996)72:854<757:CT>2.0.ZU;2-2
Abstract
We present the case of a 77-year-old man who became thrombocytopenic w hilst treated parenterally with cefuroxime in the absence of proven in fection and recovered when the cefuroxime was discontinued.