Primary Active Epstein-Barr Virus Infection Coexisting with Immune Thrombocytopenia in Children-A Rare Trigger Factor of Immun Thrombocytopenia: Two Case Reports
Articles > Article · 2024
Authors: Şule GÖKÇE, Merve TOSYALI, Aykut Şafaklı, Rıza Yıldırım, Necla Burcu Koçer Ahmadov, Gizem Tunçalp, Nur Bostancı, Ayla Mammadova, Elif Gökçe Çelebi, Nida Nur Şahin, Çağla Türksönmez, Aylin Erol, Hüseyin Orkun Köse, Feyza KOÇ
Celal Bayar Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Dergisi, International, 2024, vol 11, pp 183-186
Summary
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a reason of thrombocytopenia that is characterized by isolated thrombocytopenia in childhood. Epstein barr virus infection (EBV) is a mildly and uncomplicated ailment that might be a trigger factor for ITP. Here, we discuss two cases with ITP secondary Epstein barr virus infection.