Transient severe hypoplastic anemia in q fever

A case of severe transient marrow hypoplasia as a complication of Q fever is described. This caused marked thrombocytopenia and anemia. The patient recovered fully over the period of 1 wk. The initial marrow showed severe hypoplasia. The subsequent regenerating marrow showed numerous epithelioid gra...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Pathology 1986, Vol.18 (2), p.254-255
Hauptverfasser:	Hitchins, Robert, Cobcroft, R.G., Hocker, G.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Anemia, Aplastic - diagnosis Anemia, Aplastic - etiology Anemia, Aplastic - pathology Bone and Bones - pathology fibrin ring granulomas Humans Male marrow hypoplasia Middle Aged Q fever Q Fever - complications Q Fever - diagnosis Q Fever - pathology
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Zusammenfassung:	A case of severe transient marrow hypoplasia as a complication of Q fever is described. This caused marked thrombocytopenia and anemia. The patient recovered fully over the period of 1 wk. The initial marrow showed severe hypoplasia. The subsequent regenerating marrow showed numerous epithelioid granulomas one of which had a characteristic fibrin ring.
ISSN:	0031-3025 1465-3931
DOI:	10.3109/00313028609059470