Malik Jahanzeb, Javed Nismat, Kamin Matiullah
Dr. Jahanzeb Malik, Rawalpindi Institute of Cardiology, Rawalpindi, Pakistan.
Dr. Nismat Javed, Shifa College of Medicine, Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Pak J Med Sci. 2021 Mar-Apr;37(2):598-599. doi: 10.12669/pjms.37.2.3522.
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT) is an immune-mediated condition causing thrombocytopenia and paradoxical thrombosis after exposure to heparin or low-molecular-weight heparin. It has been rarely reported by Fondaparinux, an artificial pentasaccharide similar to heparin. This manuscript presents a case of HIT associated with fondaparinux use.
肝素诱导的血小板减少症(HIT)是一种免疫介导的疾病,在接触肝素或低分子量肝素后可导致血小板减少和反常血栓形成。与肝素类似的人工合成五糖磺达肝癸钠引起HIT的情况鲜有报道。本文报告了1例与使用磺达肝癸钠相关的HIT病例。