Pancytopenia in pregnant mothers from eastern shoa zone of ethiopia: a case series.
In this study, we describe seven cases of severe thrombocytopenia,
anemia and leukopenia (pancytopenia) from the same geographic locality and similar clinical presentation.
The cases were referred to the Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital (TASH) for investigation and treatment. Potential
causes, methods of prevention and treatment options are discussed along with relevant clinical and laboratory
findings of the cases.
PMID: 29115783 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Ethiopian Medical Journal - Category: African Health Tags: Ethiop Med J Source Type: research
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