Update on Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy

• Main Authors: Simone Filipa Carrasqueira Subtil (Author), Jorge Miguel Bastos Mendes (Author), Ana Luísa Fialho de Amaral Areia (Author), José Paulo Achando Silva Moura (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Federação Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetrícia, 2021-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

Abstract Thrombocytopenia, defined as platelet count < 150,000mm3, is frequently diagnosed by obstetricians since this parameter is included in routine surveillance during pregnancy, with an incidence of between 7 and 12%. Therefore, decisions regarding subsequent examination and management are p...