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Pediatric thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Haematology, 2018
Child‐onset thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare entity of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). The pathophysiology of the disease is based on a severe functional deficiency of ADAMTS13 (activity
B. Joly, P. Coppo, A. Veyradier
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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

open access: yesKanem 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  

Aplastic Crisis as Primary Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Aplastic crisis is an unusual feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report the case of a 54-year-old woman presenting with both (extravascular) Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia and laboratory findings of bone marrow hyporegeneration with ...
Alger M   +23 more
core   +1 more source

Associated Autoimmunity in Myasthenia Gravis in Denmark: A Nationwide Case–Control Study

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Neurology, Volume 33, Issue 2, February 2026.
Myasthenia gravis (MG) often co‐occurs with other autoimmune diseases (ADs), but the temporal relationship is unclear. In this study, patients were twice as likely to have another AD, particularly females aged ≤ 50 years, suggesting a shared autoimmunity and a call for clinical awareness.
Josefine Jul Jarbæk Nielsen   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Caplacizumab reduces the frequency of major thromboembolic events, exacerbations and death in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesJournal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2017
Essentials Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) is linked with significant morbidity/mortality. Caplacizumab's effect on major thromboembolic (TE) events, exacerbations and death was studied. Fewer caplacizumab‐treated patients had a major
F. Peyvandi   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Increased plasma von Willebrand factor antigen levels but normal von Willebrand factor cleaving protease (ADAMTS13) activity in preeclampsia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The activity of ADAMTS13, the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving protease is low in several conditions, including HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count) syndrome.
Bõze, Tamás   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

open access: yesmemo - Magazine of European Medical Oncology, 2018
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a clearly defined entity of the thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA), a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia with red cell fragmentation, thrombocytopenia and organ dysfunction due to disturbed microcirculation.
openaire   +2 more sources

New‐onset autoimmune disease following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and mRNA vaccination in Norway: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Internal Medicine, Volume 299, Issue 2, Page 271-282, February 2026.
Abstract Background Studies suggest an increase in autoimmune diseases following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection and/or COVID‐19‐vaccination. We aimed to describe possible associations in Norway. Methods We used information from the emergency preparedness register for COVID‐19, BeredtC19, for all residents aged 18–64 (N = 3,450,080).
Håkon Bøås   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Refractory Immune Thrombocytopenia Successfully Treated with High-Dose Vitamin D Supplementation and Hydroxychloroquine: Two Case Reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Introduction: Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is thought to be characterized by an immune response against the host’s own platelets. If the thrombocytopenia is severe, patients are initially treated with high-dose steroids.
Bockow, Barry, Bockow, Tamara B
core   +1 more source

Living under the sword of Damocles”: a psychological support project for patients with immune thrombocytopenia and their caregivers

open access: yesBleeding, Thrombosis and Vascular Biology
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disease that causes a drop in platelet count
Giuseppe Auteri   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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