Sever neonatal Thrombocytopenia in case with Patau Syndrome (Trisomy 13)
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Ghobad Heidari 1*, Nazanin Maleki-Sadeghi 2, Morteza Behnamfar 3, Sima Davoodi 3
Abstract
Newborns with Patau syndrome are prone to autoimmune thrombocytopenia more than normal population. There isn’t Statistics regarding the prevalence of autoimmune thrombocytopenia in this syndrome. We present a newborn with Patau syndrome involved in sever autoimmune thrombocytopenia which is confirmed during hospitalization due to respiratory distress and growth restriction. The patient didn’t has any intracranial hemorrhage. We discuss clinical diagnostic criteria in our presentation.
