THROMBOCYTOSIS IN ADULTS - ANALYSIS OF 777 PATIENTS

被引:57
作者
SANTHOSHKUMAR, CR
YOHANNAN, MD
HIGGY, KE
ALMASHHADANI, SA
机构
[1] KING SAUD UNIV,KING KHALID UNIV HOSP,DEPT PEDIAT,RIYADH,SAUDI ARABIA
[2] KING SAUD UNIV,KING KHALID UNIV HOSP,DEPT HAEMATOL,RIYADH,SAUDI ARABIA
[3] KING SAUD UNIV,KING KHALID UNIV HOSP,DEPT MED,RIYADH,SAUDI ARABIA
关键词
ADULTS; ETIOLOGY; PLATELETS; THROMBOCYTOSIS;
D O I
10.1111/j.1365-2796.1991.tb00383.x
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
A total of 777 patients with thrombocytosis, defined as a platelet count of > 500 x 10(9) l-1, seen in a University hospital over a 1-year period, were studied prospectively for aetiology. The most frequent causes of thrombocytosis were infection (21.9 %), rebound thrombocytosis (19.4 %), tissue damage (17.9 %), chronic inflammatory disorders (13.1 %) and malignancy (5.9 %). Thrombocytosis associated with multiple causative factors, occurring simultaneously, was seen in 6.1 % of cases. Thrombocytosis of greater-than-or-equal-to 1 million x 10(9) l-1 was found most frequently in patients with multiple aetiological factors occurring at the same time, in myeloproliferative disorders, or in postsplenectomy patients.
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页码:493 / 495
页数:3
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