Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: Insights from Blood Smear

Silke Zimmermann; Martin Federbusch; Berend Isermann; Shrey Kohli

doi:10.1055/a-1681-7286

Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenia: Insights from Blood Smear

Thromb Haemost. 2021 Dec;121(12):1696-1698. doi: 10.1055/a-1681-7286. Epub 2021 Oct 28.

Authors

Silke Zimmermann^#¹, Martin Federbusch^#¹, Berend Isermann¹, Shrey Kohli¹

Affiliation

¹ Institute for Laboratory Medicine, Clinical Chemistry and Molecular Diagnostics, University Hospital Leipzig, Leipzig University, Germany.

^# Contributed equally.

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Blood Platelets / drug effects*
ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 / administration & dosage
ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 / adverse effects*
Humans
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis / blood
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis / chemically induced
Lateral Sinus Thrombosis / diagnosis*
Mean Platelet Volume
Platelet Aggregation / drug effects*
Platelet Function Tests*
Predictive Value of Tests
Thrombocytopenia / blood
Thrombocytopenia / chemically induced
Thrombocytopenia / diagnosis*
Vaccination / adverse effects*

Substances

ChAdOx1 nCoV-19

Grants and funding

Funding This work was supported by the funds from the DFG project number KO 5736/1–1 to S.K. and IS 67/11–1 and SFB854/B26 to B.I. and the funds from the Stiftung für Pathobiochemie und Molekulare Diagnostik to S.Z.