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Volume 35, Issue 1, March 2024



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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2023;34(4):537-43
Refractory Acquired Amegakaryocytic Thrombocytopenia with Rapid Progression to Aplastic Anaemia in SLE
Authors Information

1State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, College of Medicine, Brooklyn, NY, USA

2State University of New York Downstate Health Sciences University, Department of Internal Medicine, Brooklyn, NY, USA

3NYC Health and Hospitals/Kings County Hospital Centre, Department of Rheumatology, NY, USA

B Hadid, A Kodza, SC Suresh, A Feoktistov

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