Results 51 to 60 of about 23,059 (254)
ABSTRACT Paraneoplastic (p) TTP is a rare syndrome characterized by an immune‐induced, generalized microangiopathy associated with solid or hematological tumors. This case, reporting a patient with a metastatic HER2+ breast cancer and a pTTP, highlights the rarity of this entity, its difficult and challenging diagnosis, and the complexity of its ...
Raffaele Longo+9 more
wiley +1 more source
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a disease with a high rate of mortality if a proper treatment is not instated. Plasmapheresis with plasmatic exchange is the treatment of choice. Diagnosis is performed demonstrating microangiopathic hemolytic
Gómez Almaguer, David+2 more
core +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background and Aims A cesarean section (CS) is a surgical procedure used during pregnancy and childbirth to ensure maternal and fetal well‐being. Global CS rates are increasing, with different studies demonstrating this trend. The purpose of this study, is to look into the prevalence of CS and its contributing factors in Syrian hospitals ...
Mohammed Abdulrazzak+52 more
wiley +1 more source
Subdural Hematoma in Grave’s Disease Induced Thrombocytopenia. [PDF]
Subdural hematoma (SDH) usually occurs secondary to trauma, in bleeding disorders it may occur spontaneously. It is a rare complication of immune thrombocytopenia.
Chandek, S+4 more
core +1 more source
Eltrombopag for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenia: The aegean region of Turkey experience [PDF]
Objective: Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an immune-mediated disease characterized by transient or persistent decrease of the platelet count to less than 100x109/L. Although it is included in a benign disease group, bleeding complications may be mortal.
Alacacıoğlu, İ.+21 more
core +3 more sources
Origins of T‐cell‐mediated autoimmunity in acquired aplastic anaemia
Acquired aplastic anaemia (AA) is an autoimmune bone marrow failure disease caused by a cytotoxic T‐cell–mediated attack on haematopoietic stem and progenitor cells (HSPCs). Despite significant progress in understanding T‐cell repertoire alterations in AA, the identification of specific pathogenic T cells remains elusive.
Aura Enache+2 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Introduction The first‐step in diagnosis of myelodysplastic neoplasms (MDS) is essentially based on bone marrow cytomorphology. However, cytomorphology of MDS is often a difficult exercise, subject to inter‐operator variability. Our study aims to evaluate whether the combination of two dysplasia scores, the extended Ogata score and the MDS‐CBC
Ludovic Firrera+6 more
wiley +1 more source
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Vascular injuries characterized by petechiae, purpura, and ecchymosis have been reported as potential adverse effects following COVID‐19 vaccination. This study aims to identify the characteristics of patients experiencing vascular injuries postvaccination and to outline key clinical considerations.
Yasamin Kalantari+6 more
wiley +1 more source
High-dose Dexamethasone Therapy as the Initial Treatment for Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Protocol for a Multicenter, Open-label, Single Arm Trial [PDF]
Standard therapy for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) has not been established. We are conducting a multicenter, prospective trial to determine the efficacy and safety of short-term, high-dose dexamethasone therapy in ITP patients aged 18-80 ...
Hidaka, Michihiro+19 more
core +1 more source