Rifampycine induced trombositopenia: A case report
Abdullah Çetin Tanrıkulu, Abdurrahman Abakay, Hamdiye TuranDicle University Medical Faculty, Department of Chest Diseases, DiyarbakirTuberculosis (TB) is still remained serious public health problem. Anti-TB treatment is given twice weekly caused by immun thrombocytopenia. This complication is rare when the medication is given in small daily doses (10 mg/kg). 16 years old man case with anti- TB is given daily doses (10 mg/kg) but to develop this complication is reported. This patient had applied to emergency service with epistaksis and is administered symptomatic therapy. Patients who had taken anti-TB treatment this complication to retain and should be follow.
Keywords: Thrombocytopenia, tuberculosis, rifampicinRifampisine bağlı trombositopeni
Abdullah Çetin Tanrıkulu, Abdurrahman Abakay, Hamdiye TuranDicle Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göğüs Hastalıkları Anabilim Dalı, DiyarbakırAnahtar Kelimeler: Trombositopeni, tüberküloz, rifampisin
Abdullah Çetin Tanrıkulu, Abdurrahman Abakay, Hamdiye Turan. Rifampycine induced trombositopenia: A case report. . 2010; 25(3): 142-144
Corresponding Author: Abdullah Çetin Tanrıkulu, Türkiye
Corresponding Author: Abdullah Çetin Tanrıkulu, Türkiye
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