Large Ovarian Hemorrhagic Cyst and Immune Thrombocytopenia as Early Manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
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Hematologic abnormali"es are generally present among systemic lupus erythematosus pa"ents. Idiopathic
thrombocytopenic purpura can be the first manifesta"on of SLE, followed by other symptoms and signs of disease
appearing several years later. Although bleeding due to immune thrombocytopenic purpura is usually mild and
occurs in mucocutaneous surfaces, but it may be severe and represent in unusual sites such as an ovarian cyst .We
report a case of SLE presented with immune thrombocytopenia and a large hemorrhagic ovarian cyst. |
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Keywords: Hemorrhagic, ovarian cysts, lupus erythematosus, systemic, thrombocytopenia |
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Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Received: 2012/04/29 | Accepted: 2015/03/2 | Published: 2015/03/2
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