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Bilateral adrenal hemorrhage due to heparin-induced thrombocytopenia following partial nephrectomy - a case report.
[heparin-induced thrombocytopenia]
Heparin-induced
thrombocytopenia
(
HIT
)
can
cause
severe
life-threatening
events
such
as
bilateral
adrenal
hemorrhage
(
BAH
)
.
A
48
-
year
-old
female
developed
a
pulmonary
embolus
(
PE
)
following
partial
nephrectomy
.
The
anticoagulation
treatment
for
her
PE
was
complicated
by
HIT
and
subsequent
BAH
.
To
the
author
's
knowledge
,
this
is
the
first
reported
case
of
HIT
-associated
BAH
following
renal
surgery
.
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"severe life-threatening events"
symptom
heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
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