We report a rare clinical presentation of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma withimmune thrombocytopenia. Diagnostic biopsy of the abdominal mass was performedafter administration of intravenous immunoglobulins, steroids, andplatelet transfusion. Concomitant thrombocytopenia complicated the wholediagnosis work up and the initial management of neoplasia.
A difficult diagnosis of Hodgkin lymphoma due to immune thrombocytopenia
Marino SPrimo
;DI CATALDO, Andrea;MAGRO, Gaetano Giuseppe;DI BENEDETTO, Vincenzo;Meli M;RUSSO, GiovannaUltimo
2015-01-01
Abstract
We report a rare clinical presentation of childhood Hodgkin lymphoma withimmune thrombocytopenia. Diagnostic biopsy of the abdominal mass was performedafter administration of intravenous immunoglobulins, steroids, andplatelet transfusion. Concomitant thrombocytopenia complicated the wholediagnosis work up and the initial management of neoplasia.File in questo prodotto:
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