Successful Treatment of Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia (AAT) with Cyclosporine and Eltrombopag: A Case Report

• DOI: 10.15744/2455-7641.4.101
• Publication Date: 2019-02-07T11:29:54Z
• Authors: Pardal de la Mano E; Martín-Sánchez G; López López RM; Fernández Gálan MA; González Hurtado JA; Martín-Núñez G
• Keywords: Thrombopoiesis; Eltrombopag; Pathogenesis; Megakaryocytopoiesis

Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia is an unusual hematological disorder characterized by severe in association with a marked decrease, or the absence, of megakaryocytes bone marrow. Its pathogenesis not well understood and its clinical course variable. Several treatments have been used, producing different responses. We present case that was successfully treated calcineurin inhibitor combined thrombopoiesis-stimulating agent.