Acute idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in an elderly adult: a case study

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  • Robert Pedowitz

Abstract

The paper is a case study of an 81-year-old female with an acute onset of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). This diagnosis is rare in adults, and this article discusses the patient's clinical presentation and a review of ITP.

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Pedowitz, Robert. “Acute Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in an Elderly Adult: A Case Study”. Osteopathic Family Physician, vol. 2, no. 3, May 2010, pp. 77-80, https://ofpjournal.com/index.php/ofp/article/view/113.

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