Acute cerebral ischemia with underlying myelodysplastic syndrome mimicking vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia

Dimitrios Eleftherios Katsaros; Ioanna Tsantzali; Lina Palaiodimou; Georgia Papagiannopoulou; Aikaterini Theodorou; Eleni Bakola; Maria Chondrogianni; Sotirios G Papageorgiou; Sotirios Giannopoulos; Georgios Tsivgoulis; Maria-Ioanna Stefanou

doi:10.1111/ene.15216

Acute cerebral ischemia with underlying myelodysplastic syndrome mimicking vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia

Eur J Neurol. 2022 May;29(5):e9-e12. doi: 10.1111/ene.15216. Epub 2021 Dec 24.

Affiliations

¹ Second Department of Neurology, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, School of Medicine, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece.
² Propaedeutic and Research Unit, Second Department of Internal Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Medical School, Attikon University Hospital, Athens, Greece.

PMID: 34918435
DOI: 10.1111/ene.15216

No abstract available

Keywords: ischemic stroke; multilineage dysplasia; myelodysplastic syndrome; thrombosis with thrombocytopenia syndrome; vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT).

Publication types

Letter
Comment

MeSH terms

Brain Ischemia* / diagnosis
Brain Ischemia* / etiology
Humans
Myelodysplastic Syndromes* / complications
Myelodysplastic Syndromes* / diagnosis
Thrombocytopenia* / chemically induced
Thrombosis*
Vaccines* / adverse effects

Substances

Vaccines