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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

New England Journal of Medicine, 2019
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura A 35-year-old man presented with a 2-day history of abdominal pain and headache. A peripheral-blood smear showed numerous schistocytes, and a diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura was made.
Shruti Bhandari, Rohit Kumar
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991
CASE PRESENTATION —Charles T. Bingham III, MD A 27-YEAR-OLD man was transferred to The Johns Hopkins Hospital for evaluation of delirium. Five days prior to admission he had presented to another hospital with hematemesis and syncope. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy revealed the presence of a 0.5-cm gastric ulcer.
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Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1986
To the Editor. —There is more evidence that genetic factors predispose to chronic immunologic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) than is summarized by Bogart and Wittels in their article on ITP in two elderly siblings in the December 1985 issue of theArchives.
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Pembrolizumab-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Journal of Oncology Pharmacy Practice, 2019
Introduction Pembrolizumab is a humanised monoclonal antibody targeting the receptor programmed cell death protein-1 (PD-1), with anti-tumour activity demonstrated for many malignancies.
M. Dickey, A. Raina, P. Gilbar, Brendan Wisniowski, Joel T Collins, Bhaskar Karki, A. Nguyen   +6 more
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

The American Journal of Medicine, 1983
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura occurs at all ages, in acute and chronic forms. Children mainly have the acute form, which usually follows a recent viral illness, occurs equally in both sexes, and generally resolves within six months. Chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura occurs more often in adults, often has an insidious onset, and shows a ...
Abdus Saleem, Terry R. Burns
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Thrombocytopenic purpura in tuberculosis

British Journal of Tuberculosis and Diseases of the Chest, 1956
Summary Two cases of thrombocytopenic purpura in tuberculosis are reported. One patient died and post-mortem revealed acid-fast bacilli in the spleen and liver. A second case recovered after splenectomy.
S. Z. Kalinowski, J. Miles Walker
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1984
Freda Gardner, MD, Senior Assistant Resident, The Jewish Hospital of St Louis: A 42-year-old woman was in good health until four weeks prior to her admission, when she noted that minor trauma caused large ecchymotic lesions. One week prior to admission, she experienced the sudden onset of dysarthria, weakness and paresthesias of her right arm, light ...
Lorence A. Gutterman, Thomas D. Stevenson   +1 more
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

The Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2012
A 34-year old primipara was admitted to hospital with dichorionic-diamniotic twins in 26+3 weeks of gestation. In suspicion of HELLP-syndrome, caesarean section was performed at 27+4 weeks of gestation, because of platelet count was reduced to 44000/µl. A re-laparotomy had to be performed because of intra-abdominal bleedings.
Anne-Sybil Gast, Ulrich Gembruch, Viktor Janzen, Charlotte Kaiser   +3 more
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Thrombocytopenic purpura of pigs

Journal of Comparative Pathology, 1968
Abstract A disease of young piglets is described which is characterised by multiple haemorrhages and death of a part or the whole of a litter. Serial haematological examinations indicated that the haemorrhages were correlated with a fall in the numbers of thrombocytes.
D.A. Kinch, C.N. Saunders
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THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA IN PREGNANCY

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1951
In 1948 Barnes and Doan 1 found only six authenticated cases in the literature of thrombocytopenic purpura complicating pregnancy in which splenectomy was done; to this series they added two cases of their own. In the literature there is still uncertainty regarding the influence of pregnancy on the indications for splenectomy, and our purpose in ...
Louis J. Glick, Nelson J. Weiser
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