Acute drug-induced immune thrombocytopenia - A work of articaine.

Ingvild Jenssen LaegreidMats Irgen OlsenJon Inge HarrRenathe Henriksen GrønliTrude Victoria Mørtberg Siw Leiknes Ernstsen Maria Therese Ahlén

Published in: Transfusion (2022)

Articaine can induce rapid-onset, severe immune-mediated thrombocytopenia causing bleeding complications. A modified bead-based Luminex platelet antigen assay proved a useful addition in the DITP-investigation.

Keyphrases

drug induced
liver injury
high throughput
atrial fibrillation
risk factors
adverse drug
loop mediated isothermal amplification
intensive care unit
respiratory failure
acute respiratory distress syndrome