03 July 2021 : Case report
Thrombocytopenia Induced by Polysulfone Dialysis Membranes
Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment
Ivan Claudio-Gonzalez1BCDEF, Deepak Ravindranathan2BDE, Christine L. Kempton 2DE, James L. Bailey1AE, Susan M. Wall1BDEF*DOI: 10.12659/AJCR.932045
Am J Case Rep 2021; 22:e932045
Figure 1. Effect of dialysis on platelet count. The patient’s platelet counts during his hospitalization are shown. The dashed vertical lines show the midpoint of each dialysis treatment. The closed boxes indicate dialyses with polysulfone membranes, whereas the open boxes indicate treatments with cellulose triacetate membranes.