Hepatosplenic Peliosis after Danazol and Glucocorticoids for ITP

In: New England Journal of Medicine · 1985 · vol. 312(4) , pp. 242–243 · doi:10.1056/nejm198501243120413 · PMID:4038421 · W2786927920
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This case report describes a patient who developed hepatosplenic peliosis, a rare condition causing blood-filled cysts in the liver and spleen, following treatment with danazol and glucocorticoids for immune thrombocytopenia.

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