Common Symptom, Rare Etiology: A Case Metastatic Cancers of Unknown Primary Origin Presenting with Epistaxis and Gingival Bleeding

YALÇINKAYA F., UYAROĞLU O. A.

JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, cilt.12, sa.3, ss.85-87, 2021 (ESCI) identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Vaka Takdimi
  • Cilt numarası: 12 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2021
  • Doi Numarası: 10.33706/jemcr.885104
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.85-87
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: epistaxis, gingival bleeding, thrombocytopenia, Bone Marrow metastases of Unknown Primary Origin, BONE-MARROW, TUMORS
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Epistaxis and gingival bleeding are among the most common presentation to the emergency department for patients with thrombocytopenia. Here, we present a case who was admitted to the emergency department with thrombocytopenia and was diagnosed with metastatic cancer of unknown primary origin.