B. Shree Bhavana

Secondary Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura Presenting as Severe Epistaxis Associated with Maxillary Sinus Malignancy: A Case Report

Karra Geetha, B. Shree Bhavana, Satya Jahnavi P, Orugala Amulya & V. Uma Maheshwar Rao · Journal of Cancer and Tumor International · 2026

Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an acquired autoimmune disorder characterised by isolated thrombocytopenia (platelet count <100 × 10⁹/L) and bleeding manifestations. While primary ITP is common, secondary ITP associated with solid organ malignancies is a rare and chal...