Diagnostic challenges in inherited platelet disorders in sub-Saharan Africa: first clinical case study of seven patients in Senegal
This first study conducted locally in sub-Saharan Africa highlights the complexity of diagnosing inherited platelet disorders and the challenges of implementing light transmission aggregometry and platelet immunophenotyping in resource-limited countries.
Authors
- Sokhna Aïssatou Touré (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0251-1368)
- Moussa Seck (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0561-6707)
- Abibatou Dia Sall
- Diariatou Sy
- A Diouf
- Diama Samb
- Blaise Félix Faye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7066-7984)
- Saliou Diop
- Oumar Diallo
- Alioune Badara Diallo
- Ndeye Khady Diagne
- Aminata Faye
- Abderamane Yacoub Hadje Kaltam
- Mohamed Keita
- Awa Oumar Touré
Institutions
- Da Nang Hospital (VN)
- National Blood Transfusion Service (NG)
- Cheikh Anta Diop University (SN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Blood Coagulation & Fibrinolysis
- Published
- 2026-02-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/mbc.0000000000001408
- Primary Topic
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00