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Unexplained bruising in an infant: Glanzmann thrombasthenia.

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Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is a rare clotting disorder caused by impaired platelet function that can present with unexplained bruising. We present a 4-month-old girl and outline the assessment and management of… Click to show full abstract

Glanzmann's thrombasthenia is a rare clotting disorder caused by impaired platelet function that can present with unexplained bruising. We present a 4-month-old girl and outline the assessment and management of this condition, as well as an algorithm for the evaluation of abnormal bleeding and bruising.

Keywords: glanzmann thrombasthenia; infant glanzmann; unexplained bruising; dermatology; bruising infant

Journal Title: Clinical and experimental dermatology
Year Published: 2023

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