Presentation
In the present study, an elderly patient admitted to the ICU presented with thrombocytopenia, which was associated with TZP treatment. [spandidos-publications.com]
The clinical presentation depends in part upon the etiology and pathogenesis of the agranulocytosis: Immune forms may present days to weeks after beginning the drug and are often acute with explosive symptoms. [wikidoc.org]
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DIAGNOSIS AND CLINICAL PRESENTATION Agranulocytosis is characterized by a neutrophil granulocyte count < 0.5 × 109/l with no relevant decrease in haemoglobin and platelet counts. [flipper.diff.org]
Pertinent laboratory data on his initial presentation can be seen in Table 2. His ANC was 360 cells/mcL (neutropenic). The patient had not demonstrated neutropenia from the time of his diagnosis until his ED presentation. [ptcommunity.com]
Entire Body System
- Anemia
“Aplastic anemia may be congenital, or develop from Franconi anemia, an inherited disorder,” says Kassim. [everydayhealth.com]
[…] aplastic anemia D61.01 Constitutional (pure) red blood cell aplasia D61.09 Other constitutional aplastic anemia D61.1 Drug-induced aplastic anemia D61.2 Aplastic anemia due to other external agents D61.3 Idiopathic aplastic anemia D61.8 Other specified [icd10data.com]
55–57 ) that are likely to be part of the treatment for aplastic anemia. [epilepsy.com]
Aplastic or hypoplastic anemia can be idiopathic in nature, or it can develop from secondary causes. Myelodysplastic anemia also can cause pancytopenia. Myelophthisic anemia may result from marrow destruction because of tumor invasion or granulomas. [emedicine.medscape.com]
The cooperative Study Group for Aplastic and RcfractoLy Anemias: Toxic etiology of aplastic anemia: Sex trsnsm. Dis., 1984;11 (Suppl 4):343-6. 15. Tsongas, TA. [jpma.org.pk]
Workup
As part of the workup for localization of infection, appropriate radiographs (e.g. chest images) are indicated. Other imaging studies can be carried out on the basis of the specific indications of each case. [ehj.eg.net]
Treatment
The haemopoietic growth factors are relatively new additions to the treatment of drug-induced bone marrow suppression. Treatment with growth factors may induce primitive cells to enter into cell cycle. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
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Your doctor may notice a drop in blood cell counts about a week after treatment. While it’s a side-effect of treatment itself, suppression of bone marrow can lead to a new set of side effects that may need to be monitored by your doctor. [share.upmc.com]
Fatigue can happen within days after a chemotherapy treatment and can last long after treatment ends. It also tends to be worse when you are having other treatments, such as radiation therapy. Fatigue usually gets better over time. [cancer.ca]
Use of Lnz is increasing as newer (Group V) drug for the treatment of MDR and XDR pulmonary TB. [jacpjournal.org]
Prognosis
(Outcomes/Resolutions) The prognosis of Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia is usually excellent, if the drug causing the condition is identified and discontinued, when possible In some, the prognosis may get complicated, if there is large amount of bleeding [dovemed.com]
Bone-Marrow Disease Anemia and the Link to Blood Cancer The prognosis for bone marrow disease is not encouraging — myelodysplastic syndromes, aplastic anemia, and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuriacan each progress to blood cancer. [everydayhealth.com]
Prognosis, response to therapy, and prevalence of antibody to the retrovirus associated with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. Ann Intern Med 1985;103:542-545. 36. Oksenhendler E, Bierling P, Farcet JP, et al. [hivinsite.ucsf.edu]
Etiology
Use Additional Use Additional Help Certain conditions have both an underlying etiology and multiple body system manifestations due to the underlying etiology. [icd10data.com]
The clinical presentation depends in part upon the etiology and pathogenesis of the agranulocytosis: Immune forms may present days to weeks after beginning the drug and are often acute with explosive symptoms. [wikidoc.org]
These etiologies involve the following: A decrease in or damage to the hematopoietic stem cells and their microenvironment, resulting in hypoplastic or aplastic bone marrow Maturation defects, such as in vitamin B-12 or folate deficiency Differentiation [emedicine.medscape.com]
Aplastic Anemia Study was carried out in the 1980s, several epidemiological studies have confirmed some previous findings or have uncovered drugs with a potential risk, such as antithyroid drugs, ticlopidine hydrochloride, spironolactone and clozapine ETIOLOGY [flipper.diff.org]
(Etiology) Drug-Induced Thrombocytopenia is caused through the usage of certain drugs. [dovemed.com]
Epidemiology
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EPIDEMIOLOGY Idiosyncratic drug-induced agranulocytosis is a very rare disease. Annual incidence rates in Europe usually range from 1.6 to 9.2 cases per million population per year. [flipper.diff.org]
Epidemiology [ 5 ] Inherited causes account for 10-15% of cases of bone marrow failure, but for 30% of cases presenting in children. It can occur at any age, with a peak for inherited syndromes in pre-school children. [patient.info]
Anemia in HIV infected adults: epidemiology, pathogenesis and clinical management. Curr Hematol Rep 4, 95 –102. [Google Scholar] Forna, F., Liechty, C. C., Solberg, P., Asiimwe, F., Were, W., Mermin, J., Behumbiize, P., Tong, T., Brooks, J. [jmm.microbiologyresearch.org]
Epidemiology and Demographics Agranulocytosis has a reported incidence from approximately 1 to 10 cases per million population per year. An association with drug use can be found in about 70 percent of cases. [wikidoc.org]
Pathophysiology
Pathophysiology and management of thrombocytopenia in bone marrow failure: possible clinical applications of TPO receptor agonists in aplastic anemia and myelodysplastic syndromes. Int J Hematol. 2013 Jul. 98(1):48-55. [Medline]. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Pathophysiology & Etiology Most cases of neutropenia are due to decreased granulocyte production or less commonly increased destruction. * Acquired neutropenia is most often due to accelerated turnover, usually resulting from immunologic mechanisms. [wikidoc.org]
Pathophysiologic mechanisms, clinical features and treatment of idiopathic neutropenia. Expert Rev Hematol 2008; 1 :217-229. 3. Palmblad JE, von dem Borne AE. Idiopathic, immune, infectious, and idiosyncratic neutropenias. [ehj.eg.net]
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY Neutropenia is defined as having an absolute neutrophil count (ANC) of less than 500 cells/mm 3 and is a common adverse event associated with many cytotoxic chemotherapy agents. 8 During cytotoxic chemotherapy, neutropenia typically occurs [ptcommunity.com]
Prevention
A comparison of filtered leukocyte-reduced and cytomegalovirus (CMV) seronegative blood products for the prevention of transfusion-associated CMV infection after marrow transplant. Blood 1995; 86:3598-3603. [books.google.com]
Additionally, treatment measures including platelet transfusion, plasmapheresis, and corticosteroid medication may be required, in some cases of severe hemorrhage, to bring platelet count to normal range and prevent further bleeding episodes The prognosis [dovemed.com]
Called also myelophthisis and myelosuppression. labor suppression in the nursing interventions classification, a nursing intervention defined as controlling uterine contractions prior to 37 weeks of gestation to prevent preterm birth. [medical-dictionary.thefreedictionary.com]
The use of azathioprine (Imuran; Azasan) is common for a number of conditions, some of which include the prevention of rejection of organ transplantation, inflammatory bowel disease (in particular Crohn's disease), rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus [ebmconsult.com]
[…] painful or warm to the touch) Reduced platelets produce classic excess bleeding symptoms: easy bruising bleeding: nose bleeds, or bleeding gums or mouth tiny red spots on the skin (petechiae) blood in the urine dark or black bowel movements Treatment and Prevention [diagnose-me.com]