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  • Title: [2 cases of acute disseminated intravascular coagulation in normal pregnancy and as the first symptom of acute promyelocytic leukemia].
    Author: Kardaszewicz E, Bujak M, Spychałowicz W, Siudyka A, Harbut-Gryłka A.
    Journal: Pol Tyg Lek; ; 45(12-13):257-9. PubMed ID: 2235704.
    Abstract:
    Two cases of the acute disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) are presented. DIC in the first case was diagnosed in healthy pregnant woman without any obstetric pathology. This patient recovered completely. The acute DIC in another patient preceded the acute promyelocytic leukemia. The patient died despite a control of DIC. DIC therapy included antifibrinolytic agents and additionally corticoids in pregnant patient. Heparin was not administered because of post partum period and foreseen cytostatic therapy in the leukemic patient.
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