An infant with refractory cytomegalovirus‐induced thrombocytopenia

Abstract

Abstract The present case underscores the importance of considering the association of severe thrombocytopenia or immune thrombocytopenia with cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection because CMV‐induced thrombocytopenia occasionally requires antiviral therapy.

Keywords

• cytomegalovirus
• infant
• intravenous immunoglobulin
• thrombocytopenia