Correction of thrombocytopenia with dapsone in the primary antiphospholipid syndrome.
case_report · Level V
Where this comes from
- Record sourced from PubMed, PMID 8295194.
- No licence information is recorded for this record.
- Because redistribution is not established, this page shows the abstract only. Follow the links below for the full text.
Abstract
A 25-year-old woman with the antiphospholipid syndrome developed severe thrombocytopenia (18 x 10(9)/l), which was promptly corrected by treatment with dapsone. The mechanisms for the apparent therapeutic effect of dapsone are discussed.
Medical subject headings
- Antiphospholipid Syndrome
- Dapsone
- Thrombocytopenia