Results 91 to 100 of about 31,000 (231)

Esplenectomia na púrpura trombocitopênica imunológica crônica em crianças [PDF]

, 2011
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Curso de Medicina.
Otani, Flávia Helena
core  

A Case of Longitudinal Extensive Transversal Myelitis in Patient With Neuromyelitis Optica Spectrum Disorder and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 7, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder (NMOSD) is a rare autoimmune, demyelinating disorder of the central nervous system. Clinical manifestations include optic neuritis, longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) involving three or more vertebral segments, and, in most cases, seropositivity for anti‐aquaporin‐4 antibodies (AQP4‐IgG).
Nikolina Pravdic, Marijana Goluza, Natasa Pejanovic Skobic, Davor Batinic, Jelena Zovko, Tanja Zovko, Anita Ivankovic, Inge Klupka Saric   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura after Mastectomy and Axillary Lymph Node Dissection

Case Reports in Surgery, 2014
First described in 1916, idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an autoimmune disease resulting in the destruction of platelets. Here, we present a case of an 85-year-old patient diagnosed with invasive ductal carcinoma of the breast whose surgical
Wil L. Santivasi, Meghan M. Routt, Alicia M. Terando   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Immune Thrombocytopenia as a Consequence of Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever

Case Reports in Oncology, 2017
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, Karan Seegobin, Lara Zuberi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

CAR‐T Cells in Ulcerative Colitis: The Renaissance of B‐Cell Targeted Therapy in UC

JCC Plus, Volume 1, Issue 4, July 2026.
ABSTRACT A recent New England Journal of Medicine report described the first successful use of anti‐CD19 CAR‐T cell therapy in a patient with multirefractory ulcerative colitis (UC). This exceptional case provides striking proof of concept that B cells and plasma cells can act as key pathogenic drivers in UC.
Zlata Chkolnaia, Mathieu Uzzan, Walter Reinisch   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

NEONATAL THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA: REPORT OF TWO CASES AND REVIEW OF LITERATURE [PDF]

Kanem Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Introduction: Severe neonatal thrombocytopenia is a hematological emergency that can be due to increased platelet destruction (such as immune-mediated and peripheral platelet consumption) or congenital failure of platelet production.
Abiodun MT, Badejoko B, Oluwafemi RO
doaj  

Clinical burden and healthcare resource use of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in England: A linked primary and secondary care data analysis

British Journal of Haematology, Volume 209, Issue 1, Page 248-256, July 2026.
Summary Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is an ultra rare haematological disorder. This study aimed to estimate the clinical burden, healthcare resource use (HCRU) and associated costs of cTTP in England using primary and secondary care data. A retrospective cohort study was undertaken using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (
Erin Barker, Will Lester, Heather Riley, Monica Garrett, Amie Padhiar, Annie Berkley, Sudhakar Manne, Umesh Doobaree, Oliver Heard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Three Peripartum Cases and Diagnostic Challenges

, 2013
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a medical emergency characterized by occlusive microangiopathy due to intravascular platelet aggregation. This event results in damage to the red blood cells (RBCs) known as microangiopathic hemolytic anemia ...
Mohd Nazri Hassan, Azlan Husin, Suhair Abbas Ahmed, Rapiaah Mustaffa, Wan Zaidah Abdullah, Wan Suriana Wan Ab Rahman   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Platelet Transfusion Is Associated With Increased Thrombosis and In‐Hospital Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized With Platelet Consumptive Disorders

European Journal of Haematology, Volume 117, Issue 1, Page 245-257, July 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Platelet transfusion is commonly used to reduce bleeding risk in platelet consumptive disorders. However, platelets may also promote thromboinflammatory pathways, and contemporary data evaluating the association between platelet transfusion, thrombosis, and mortality in this population are limited.
Manas Pustake, Shubhangi Deoker, Veeravenkata Garikiparthy, Kunal Sharma, Lakshmi Kattamuri, Abhizith Deoker, Abhinav Deol   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Opana® ER induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

, 2015
Nabil Kotbi, Bernadine Han, Duncan Cheng, Anna E Odom Department of Psychiatry, Weill Cornell Medical College, New York-Presbyterian Hospital, White Plains, NY, USA Abstract: We present the case of a patient who developed thrombotic thrombocytopenic ...
Cheng D, Han B, Kotbi N, Odom AE
core