Helicobacter pylori-Associated Immune Thrombocytopenia: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Approach.

The relationship between immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) and Helicobacterpylori infection has largely been an unexplored entity. This review article aims at focusing on the role of H. pylori in secondary ITP.

Spontaneous Subdural Haemorrhage: A Rare Association with Plasmodium Vivax Malaria.

Malaria is an endemic disease in tropical countries and disease of universal importance. Central Nervous System (CNS) complications of malaria are severe and associated with significant mortality. Thrombocytopaenia in malaria causing haemorrhagic CNS complications is rare.

Acute interstitial nephritis related to lansoprazole administration.

Acute interstitial nephritis (AIN) is a rare but serious adverse effect reported with proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). Only one report (2 cases) of AIN with lansoprazole is published in literature. A case of lansoprazole induced interstitial nephritis (biopsy supported) was reported in an elderly female patient admitted to the hospital with non specific symptoms after 45 days of treatment with the drug.