Rapid-Onset Vancomycin-Induced Thrombocytopenia With Reexposure

Ann Pharmacother. 2019 Dec;53(12):1259-1261. doi: 10.1177/1060028019867433. Epub 2019 Jul 27.

Authors

Ted M Getz¹, Clifford D Packer^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Case Western Reserve School of Medicine, Cleveland, OH, USA.
² Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.

PMID: 31353923
DOI: 10.1177/1060028019867433

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Aged
Anti-Bacterial Agents / administration & dosage
Anti-Bacterial Agents / adverse effects*
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Humans
Male
Osteomyelitis / drug therapy
Osteomyelitis / microbiology
Platelet Count
Thrombocytopenia / blood
Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced*
Vancomycin / administration & dosage
Vancomycin / adverse effects*
Vancomycin / therapeutic use

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Vancomycin