Idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura presenting as post-partum haemorrhage
Rajapaksa, D.S.; Karunathilaka, D.H.
Ceylon Medical Journal 40(1): 39-40
1995
ISSN/ISBN: 0009-0875 PMID: 7781093 Document Number: 447826
We describe a patient with idiopathic (immune) thrombocytopaenic purpura who presented with postpartum haemorrhage. The patient did not have any external manifestations of idiopathic thrombocytopaenic purpura on admission but the diagnosis was suspected after examination of the baby.
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