Authors : Vaibhav Agarwal, Amit C. Botre, Nitin B. Jahav, Mrs. R. J Kapale and Amit R. Porwal
Abstract: The present study included 160 patients of fever with thrombocytopenia conducted at tertiary care hospital in department of medicine between Oct, 2014 March, 2016. Study aim is to evaluate the clinical profile of patients with fever and thrombocytopenia, attending tertiary care hospital. Male to female ratio in the present study was 2.3:1. The patients age ranged from 15-70 years with mean age of 32.53 (±15.23) years. Out of 160 cases, mortality noted in 12 (7.5%) cases, out of them 5 were of dengue, 3 were of malaria, 3 were of viral fever (unspecified) and 1 was of sepsis. Deaths were due to multiorgan failure in all the 12 cases.
Vaibhav Agarwal, Amit C. Botre, Nitin B. Jahav, Mrs. R. J Kapale and Amit R. Porwal, 2016. Clinical Profile of Patients with Fever and Thrombocytopenia. Research Journal of Pharmacology, 10: 46-49.