Journal of Hematology, ISSN 1927-1212 print, 1927-1220 online, Open Access
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Case Report

Volume 4, Number 3, September 2015, pages 202-204

Management of a Patient With Subdural Hematoma Complicated by the Presence of Heparin-Induced and Suspected Concomitant Immune Thrombocytopenia: A Case Report

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Figure 1.
Figure 1. Thrombocyte count variations from the time of the patient’s first presentation at the ED until the stabilization of thrombocyte count following initiation of treatment with cortisone. 23-Jan: initial presentation at the ED (169 × 109/L). 25-Jan: initiation of treatment with LMWH (154 × 109/L). 2-Feb: second presentation at the ED (33 × 109/L). 4-Feb: discontinuation of treatment with LMWH (8 × 109/L). 5-Feb*: following thrombocyte transfusion (24 × 109/L). 10-Feb: initiation of treatment with fondaparinux (88 × 109/L). 11-Feb: discontinuation of treatment with fondaparinux (11 × 109/L). 13-Feb: initiation of treatment with cortisone (13 × 109/L).