J Korean Neurol Assoc.
2008 Aug;26(3):247-249.
Levodopa-induced Thrombocytopenia
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- 1Department of Neurology, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, Daejeon, Korea. aelee@cnu.ac.kr
Abstract
- Drug-induced thrombocytopenia can be caused by various medications and should be suspected in any patients with newly developed thrombocytopenia. We report a patient with severe thrombocytopenia induced by L-dopa. This is the first case report on L-dopa-induced thrombocytopenia in Korea.
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