The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 7 , Pages 632-636, July 2008

A Spontaneous Prothrombotic Disorder Resembling Heparin-induced Thrombocytopenia

  • Theodore E. Warkentin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology and Molecular Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    • Department of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
    • Corresponding Author InformationRequests for reprints should be addressed to Ted Warkentin, MD, Room 1-180A, Hamilton Regional Laboratory Medicine Program, Hamilton Health Sciences (Hamilton General Site), 237 Barton Street East, Hamilton, Ontario L8L 2X2, Canada.
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  • Michael Makris, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Haematology, Royal Hallamshire Hospital, Sheffield, United Kingdom
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  • Richard M. Jay, MD

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Oncology and Clinical Haematology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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  • John G. Kelton, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Michael G. DeGroote School of Medicine, McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

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 Grant support by the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario (T-5207, T-6157 to Dr Warkentin and T-5542 to Dr Kelton).

PII: S0002-9343(08)00261-1

doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2008.03.012

The American Journal of Medicine
Volume 121, Issue 7 , Pages 632-636, July 2008

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