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88 cases of microscopical diapedesis of the red blood cells in the superficial blood vessels of the skin were investigated clinically, histologically and immunohistologically. Polymorphonuclear vasculitis (PMNV) was found in 27 cases, 18 of which also demonstrated immunoglobulins (mostly IgM) in the vessel walls.
K M, Niemi, K, Kangas
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Summary Despite evidence‐based guidelines to inform platelet transfusion practice, unnecessary platelet transfusion persists. We performed a multicentre retrospective analysis of adults admitted to general medicine, subspecialty medicine and critical care from 1 January 2017 to 30 June 2022.
Sarah Ryan +14 more
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Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) is a rare, life‐threatening autoimmune thrombotic microangiopathy. Caplacizumab, an anti‐von Willebrand Factor Nanobody®, is effective for treating aTTP episodes and is well tolerated.
P. Knoebl +11 more
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Graves’ disease-induced immune thrombocytopenic purpura in an African female: a case report
Background Immune thrombocytopenic purpura is a condition associated with an unusual, unexplained, and sometimes very severe reduction in the level of platelets in the blood.
Kwabena Oteng Agyapong +7 more
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Levels of von Willebrand factor antigen and von Willebrand factor cleaving protease (ADAMTS13) activity predict clinical events in chronic heart failure. [PDF]
Decreased activity of ADAMTS13, the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving protease, was recently reported in cardiovascular diseases and in hepatic failure.
Borgulya, Gábor +10 more
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Medical haematology: Repositioning haematology at the centre of medicine
The complementary domains of Medical Haematology and Haemato‐Oncology share a biological framework. The left panel depicts red cells, platelets, coagulation, thrombosis and innate immunity, while the right panel shows lymphoid and myeloid malignancies.
Cheng Hock Toh, Imelda Bates, Sue Pavord
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Objective. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, neurologic abnormalities, fever, and renal insufficiency.
Tazegul G +9 more
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Purpura with regular shape in an adolescent: Beware of dermatitis artefacta
BackgroundPurpura is common in pediatric patients, mostly diagnosed as IgA-related vasculitis (Henoch–Schönlein purpura), idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP), and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). However, in some cases, for example, cases
Yuhao Chen +4 more
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Due to Secondary Hypertension from Intracranial Large Vessel Occlusion [PDF]
Simultaneous hemorrhagic and ischemic strokes have been previously reported in the literature. Typically, these occur in patients secondary to dialysis, cerebral amyloid angiopathy, or thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.1,2,3 However, this is the unique
Khan, Asif A. +3 more
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
Point(1)診断は血小板減少をきたす他の疾患の除外を基本とする.(2)血小板数と出血症状の程度,背景因子やライフスタイルに基づいて治療適応を決める.(3)治療はまずステロイド療法,次いで摘脾を行う.(4)ITPと診断されればまずH. pyloriを検索し,陽性であれば除菌療法を優先する.
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