Pathology case of the month. Young woman with arterial thrombosis. Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and thrombosis (HITT).
Saccaro
Steven J
SJ
Department of Medicine and the Feist-Weiller Cancer Center at Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, Shreveport, USA.
Veillon
Diana M
DM
Heldmann
Maureen
M
Hargon
Charles G
CG
Fried
Angela
A
Mills
Glen M
GM
Cotelingam
James D
JD
D000328:Adult; D000671:Amputation, Surgical; D000925:Anticoagulants / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001027:Aortography; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006493:Heparin / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D007866:Leg / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000601:surgery; D013921:Thrombocytopenia / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy
D000925:Anticoagulants; D006493:Heparin