Pancytopenia

New findings from University Medical Center describe advances in pancytopenia

Published in Blood Weekly, September 2nd, 2010

Researchers detail in 'Pancytopenia associated with clonazepam,' new data in pancytopenia. According to a study from the United States, "We report a case of a 48-year-old Chinese female with end-stage renal disease and chronic anemia on hemodialysis. Clonazepam was prescribed for myoclonus disorder two weeks prior to her hospitalization."

"Subsequently, she was hospitalized for neutropenic fever with thrombocytopenia and worsening anemia. Bone marrow examination demonstrated a markedly hypocellular marrow (10-20% total cellularity). Clonazepam was discontinued, with gradual improvement of thrombocytopenia, and neutropenia in 1-2 weeks. To our knowledge, this is the...

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