title: Occult pulmonary embolism presenting with thrombocytopenia and elevated fibrin split products.
authors.affiliation: Department of Hematology, Washington Hospital Center, D.C. 20010.
authors.forename: M H
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Mustafa
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Mispireta
authors.forename: L E
authors.initials: LE
authors.lastname: Pierce
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D004211:Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation / Q000097:blood; D005260:Female; D005338:Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products / Q000032:analysis*; D006801:Humans; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000097:blood / Q000175:diagnosis*
chemical_list: D005338:Fibrin Fibrinogen Degradation Products