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How I treat thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome [PDF]
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) are acute, rare life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathies that require rapid diagnosis and treatment.
Goodship, T, Scully, M
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Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic autoimmune disease that can affect almost any organ system. Its presentation and course are highly variable.
Fatih Bağcıer, Akın Erdal
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) [PDF]
Sir.—I read with interest the article by Movassaghi et al entitled "Antiplatelet Antibodies in Childhood Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura" (Journal133:257-259, 1979). However, I cannot agree with their conclusion that platelet antibody usually disappears with recovery from thrombocytopenia in childhood ITP. We have already shown in three chronic and
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Multiple splenic artery aneurysms in a patient with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report, brief literature review and discussion.
David Busel +3 more
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Os linfomas representam 10% de todos os tumores malignos da infância e, destes, os linfomas não-Hodgkin são os mais freqüentes. Crianças com doenças auto-imunes apresentam maior probabilidade de desenvolver doenças linfoproliferativas, podendo ocorrer ...
Alessandra C. Borges +6 more
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The relationship between ADAMTS13 genotype and phenotype in congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and characterisation of ADAMTS13 mutants [PDF]
Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a thrombotic microangiopathy, usually involving ADAMTS13 gene defects. ADAMTS13 processes the multimeric plasma glycoprotein Von Willebrand factor making it less reactive to platelets.
Underwood, MI
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Splenectomy in a patient with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with critical thrombocytopenia, an anesthetic challenge [PDF]
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, also termed as idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is an acquired disorder in which there is immune mediated destruction of platelets .Here we describe the perioperative management of a case of chronic ITP undergoing ...
Zoya Sehar +5 more
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A 17-year-old girl presented with a 3-day history of epistaxis, vaginal bleeding and petechiae over the lower extremities. The patient had been feeling unwell with productive cough, fever, chills, poor appetite and weight loss for 2 months.
Payam Tabarsi +2 more
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Lower dose rituximab is active in adults patients with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Rituximab 375 mg/m2 weekly for four weeks has significant activity in patients with immune thrombocytopenia. We evaluated the activity of lower dose rituximab (100 mg iv weekly for 4 weeks) in 28 adults with idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Francesco Zaja +18 more
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Thrombocytopenia and hyperthyroidism: A case report and literature review
Key Clinical Message Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is very challenging to diagnose with concurrent comorbidities affecting platelet count including PAH and autoimmune thyroid disease.
Pitchaporn Yingchoncharoen +5 more
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