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Immune Thrombocytopenia as a Consequence of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever
Primary immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) – also called idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura or immune thrombocytopenic purpura – is an acquired thrombocytopenia caused by autoantibodies against platelet antigens.
Cherisse Baldeo +2 more
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Clinical progress note: Rubella
Visual Abstract Abstract Rates of rubella infection and congenital rubella syndrome decreased significantly since the introduction of the rubella vaccine in 1969. Endemic rubella was declared eliminated in the United States in 2004, and since 2012, all rubella cases in the United States have been associated with infections acquired abroad. With vaccine
Adam E. Gailani +2 more
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Immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is characterized by severe thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. It is primarily caused by immunoglobin G type autoantibodies against ADAMTS13, a plasma metalloprotease that cleaves ...
E. Staley +10 more
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Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome is a rare X-linked recessive disease resulting from variations in the WAS gene. Wiskott–Aldrich syndrome is sometimes difficult to differentiate from immune thrombocytopenic purpura. A 2-month-old boy was admitted to our hospital
Ryota Kaneko +8 more
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Portal vein thrombosis after laparoscopic splenectomy: an ongoing clinical challenge. [PDF]
ObjectivesPortal vein thrombosis (PVT) following open splenectomy is a potentially lethal complication with an incidence of up to 6%. The objective of this report is to describe our management of a recent laparoscopic case, discuss current therapies, and
Kee, Stephen T +4 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathies: thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura / hemolytic uremic syndrome [PDF]
Thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) are pathological conditions characterized by generalized microvascular occlusion by platelet thrombi, thrombocytopenia, and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia.
Mastroianni Kirsztajn, Gianna +1 more
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IKAROS Associated Immunodeficiency and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
ABSTRACT Pathogenic variants in IKZF1 (IKAROS) are linked to immunodeficiency, malignancy, and immune dysregulation. We describe a family with a rare IKZF1 variant presenting with humoral immunodeficiency and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). A non‐consanguineous family was clinically monitored; clinical, immunological, and genetic data (exome
Ilia Spivak +7 more
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Background From 20 to 50% of patients who survive an acute episode of the acquired form of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura relapse but clinical and laboratory markers of recurrence are not well established.Design and Methods In 109 patients enrolled ...
Flora Peyvandi +15 more
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Púrpura trombopénica inmune : múltiples tratamientos para una enfermedad [PDF]
En el present treball es descriuen les principals característiques clíniques de la purpura trombopènica immune, com ara, la distribució per sexes, edat, la presència d'hemorràgies en el moment del diagnòstic i la seva gravetat, la xifra de plaquetes i la
Lluch García, Rafael +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopaenia (NAIT) is a rare but potentially serious condition where maternal antibodies result in destruction of foetal and neonatal platelets. At Middlemore Hospital in south Auckland, routine cord blood platelet counts were performed over many years.
Galama Vela +2 more
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