Thrombocytopenia with absent radii (TAR) syndrome in a female neonate: a case report

Abstract

Thrombocytopenia absent radius (TAR) syndrome is a rare congenital disorder that is consistently associated with skeletal abnormality and thrombocytopenic haemorrhage. This is a case of a neonate with bilateral absent radius and thrombocytopenia. The rarity of this case prompted this report.

Keywords

• thrombocytopenia
• congenital
• haemorrhage