Paediatrica Indonesiana
Vol 43 No 3 (2003): May 2003

Intestinal obstruction mimicking intra-abdominal hemorrhage in a teenager with familial thrombocytopenia: a case report

Sutaryo Sutaryo (Unknown)
Kaiser Ali (Unknown)
Untung Widodo (Unknown)
Nunik Agustriyani (Unknown)
Edy Moeljono (Unknown)
Mark Belletrutti (Unknown)

Article Info

Publish Date
10 Oct 2016

Abstract

Inherited bleeding disorders are a heterogeneousgroup of disease that is complicated byhemorrhagic episodes, spontaneous, and post-traumatic. Included in this category of conditionsare Familial Thrombocytopenias (FT). FT are aheterogeneous group of inherited disorders that varyin severity with regard to the degree of reduction inplatelet counts and in expression of bleedingmanifestations. As in acquired thrombocytopenias, FTpatients are at risk for hemorrhagic complications.Rarely, patients with inherited non-thrombocytopeniableeding disorders can develop complications of acuteabdomen 1,2 which present as intraabdominalhemorrhage. We report a case of intestinal obstructionmimicking an uncomplicated intraabdominalhemorrhage in a teenager with FT.

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Paediatrica Indonesiana
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Abbrev

paediatrica-indonesiana

Publisher

Ikatan Dokter Anak Indonesia

Subject

Health Professions Medicine & Pharmacology

Description

Paediatrica Indonesiana is a medical journal devoted to the health, in a broad sense, affecting fetuses, infants, children, and adolescents, belonged to the Indonesian Pediatric Society. Its publications are directed to pediatricians and other medical practitioners or researchers at all levels of ...