A Case of Clinical Itp in a Patient With Covid19

Abstract

Since December 2019, China has experienced an outbreak of SARS COV2 known as Coronavirus Disease or COVID19.Subsequently it led to pandemic all across the globe. SARS-COV-2 is known to present with a variety of manifestations ranging from a completely asymptomatic course or a mild URTI (Upper respiratory tract infection) to a full blown LRTI (Lower Respiratory Tract Infection) with ARDS (Acute Respiratory Disease Syndrome) like features, ALIs (Acute Lung Injury), Pulmonary or Pan-endothelitis, overwhelming rapidly escalating Cytokine Storm, Multi-Organ Dysfunction Syndrome (MODS), Stroke, Encephalitis, Myocarditis, Septicemia, Acute Kidney Injury, Septic shock and several other complications(2). Here we report a rare association of SARS-COV2 infection with Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura.