Pyrazinamide induced thrombocytopenia.
Thrombocytopenia is an uncommon but potentially life-threatening complication of certain antitubercular drugs and is characterized by rapid destruction of platelets whenever offending drug is taken by a susceptible person. We report a case of pyrazinamide-induced thrombocytopenia in a patient receiving anti tubercular drugs.
Kant
Surya
S
Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Charapati Sahuji Maharaj Medical University, (Erstwhile King Georges Medical University), Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Verma
Sanjay Kumar
SK
Gupta
Vaibhav
V
Anand
Sunish C
SC
Prasad
Rajendra
R