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Vol.23 No.7 1990 July [Table of Contents] [Full text ( PDF 464KB)]
CASE REPORT

A Case Report of Gastric Cancer Combined with Idiopathic Throbocytopenic Purpura -A Case Report and a Review of the Literature-

Toshirou Nishida, Kazushi Kurozumi, Nobukazu Nakashima, Tomoyuki Tanaka*, Tetsuto Takao

Departments of Surgery, and *Pathology, Kinann General Hospital

A case of advanced gastric cancer combined with idiopathic thrombocytopenia purpura (ITP) is reported. After the infusion of intact -globulin and transfusion of platelets, total gastrectomy and splenectomy were safely performed. A review of the literature revealed that ITP combined with solid cancer were dominant in males and the elderly than ITP alone.

Key words
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purupura, gastric cancer

Jpn J Gastroenterol Surg 23: 1882-1886, 1990

Reprint requests
Toshirou Nishida Department of Surgery, Osaka Rousai Hospital
1179-3 Nagasonecho Sakai, 591 JAPAN

Accepted
February 14, 1990

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