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| Provedor de dados: |
BJID
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| País: |
Brazil
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| Título: |
Fulminant pancytopenia due to cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompetent adult
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| Autores: |
Koukoulaki,Maria
Ifanti,Georgia
Grispou,Eirini
Papastamopoulos,Vassilios
Chroni,Georgia
Diamantopoulos,Emmanouil
Skoutelis,Athanasios
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| Data: |
2010-04-01
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| Ano: |
2010
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| Palavras-chave: |
Cytomegalovirus
Pancytopenia
Immunocompetent
Fulminant
Irreversible
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| Resumo: |
A case of severe and irreversible pancytopenia secondary to acute primary cytomegalovirus infection in an immunocompetent woman is described. The patient presented with thrombocytopenia, lymphopenia, anemia, and abnormal liver function tests. Treatment with corticosteroids and intravenous immunoglobulin was ineffective in reconstituting hemopoiesis. The patient developed severe sepsis and eventually expired.
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| Tipo: |
Info:eu-repo/semantics/report
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| Idioma: |
Inglês
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| Identificador: |
http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1413-86702010000200012
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| Editor: |
Brazilian Society of Infectious Diseases
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| Relação: |
10.1590/S1413-86702010000200012
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| Formato: |
text/html
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| Fonte: |
Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases v.14 n.2 2010
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| Direitos: |
info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess
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