title: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura due to mixed viral infections.
abstract: An 11-year-old boy presented with epistaxis, petechial hemorrhages, easy bruising, and purpuric rash. He was diagnosed to have immune thrombocytopenic purpura and evidence of concomitant parvovirus B19 and dengue viral infection.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pediatrics, Advanced Pediatric Center, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research PGIMER, Chandigarh 160012, India.
authors.forename: Suresh
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kumar
authors.forename: Alka
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Khadwal
authors.forename: Sanjay
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Verma
authors.forename: Sunit C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Singhi
mesh_terms: D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood; D002648:Child; D060085:Coinfection; D003715:Dengue / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000821:virology; D003716:Dengue Virus / Q000276:immunology*; D006760:Hospitalization; D006801:Humans; D007075:Immunoglobulin M / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D010322:Parvoviridae Infections / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000821:virology; D016732:Parvovirus B19, Human / Q000276:immunology*; D010976:Platelet Count; D016553:Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic / Q000097:blood / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D057832:Watchful Waiting
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D007075:Immunoglobulin M