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A Case of Acute Kidney Injury During Eltrombopag Use Successfully Treated With Plasma Exchange in Addition to Antithrombotic Therapy [PDF]

Kidney Medicine
Eltrombopag (EPAG), a thrombopoietin receptor agonist, has emerged as a valuable option for the treatment of immune thrombocytopenic purpura. However, its use has raised concerns regarding thrombotic complications.
Noriko Ueno, Yasuo Kusunoki, Toru Kida, Shun Oda, Akane Yamano, Fumi Nakayama, Shungo Fukuda, Natsuko Ikeda, Tomoko Namba-Hamano, Masato Homma, Masanobu Takeji   +10 more
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Effect of blood groups on acquired and congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and clinical correlation: Multi-center Turkish cohort study [PDF]

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy
Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a microangiopathic hemolytic anemia associated with ADAMTS-13 deficiency, a cleaving protease of von Willebrand factor (vWF).
Cevat İlteriş Kıkılı, Damla Ortaboz, Melek Yanaşık, Muhlis Cem Ar, Sevgi Kalayoğlu Beşışık   +4 more
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Novel Mutation of Upshaw-Schulman Syndrome Associated with Coarctation of Aorta in Palestinian Child [PDF]

Ķazaķstannyṇ Klinikalyķ Medicinasy, 2020
Upshaw-Schulman syndrome is a rare inherited form of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura disease caused by deficiency of ADAMTS13 and reversible by fresh frozen plasma infusions.
Mahdi Zaid, Sultan Musleh, Tahani Sarrawi, Maysa Alawneh, Reem Sawafta, Honood AbuRas   +5 more
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Case Report: Rabies Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

Frontiers in Immunology, 2022
For patients with autoimmune diseases, vaccination is controversial. The use of vaccination in patients with autoimmune diseases is controversial. There are many reports of secondary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura cases after various vaccinations ...
Yanming Cui, Jianbo Wei, Xiang Peng
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Concurrence of immune thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Immune thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura are both causes of thrombocytopenia. Recognizing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is crucial for subsequent treatment and prognosis.
Hung-Chen Lin, Jinxiang Huang, Jing Huang, Li-Jun Zhang, Xiao-Wu Yin, Jian-Cheng Yang, Xiao-Yan Huang   +6 more
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Coexistence of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and immune thrombocytopenic purpura in an Asian woman: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2022
A 33-year-old Chinese woman with a history of immune thrombocytopenic purpura presented with heavy menstrual bleeding. She was found to have thrombocytopenia, plasma ADAMTS13 activity of 0%, and positivity for the plasma ADAMTS13 inhibitor.
Hangping Ge, Zhan Shi, Zhiyin Zheng, Qiuping Zhu, Lili Hong, Yu Zhang, Jianping Shen, Shu Deng   +7 more
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How I treat thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome [PDF]

, 2014
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) are acute, rare life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathies that require rapid diagnosis and treatment.
Goodship, T, Scully, M
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Infection frequently triggers thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with preexisting risk factors : a single-institution experience [PDF]

, 2010
Thrombotic microangiopathies are rare conditions characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, microthrombi, and multiorgan insult. The disorders, which include hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, are often acute and ...
Catlow, Jamie, Douglas, Kenneth W., Green, Rachel, Pollock, Kevin G.J., Young, David   +4 more
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Pathogenicity of anti-ADAMTS13 autoantibodies in acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. [PDF]

, 2015
BACKGROUND: Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is an autoimmune disease in which anti-ADAMTS13 autoantibodies cause severe enzyme deficiency.
Crawley, JT, De Groot, R, Scully, MA, Thomas, MR   +3 more
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Vincristine as an Adjunct to Therapeutic Plasma Exchange for Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Single-Institution Experience

Balkan Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a potentially life-threatening condition. Although the introduction of therapeutic plasma exchange has reduced mortality rates from over 90% to 10%-20%, approximately 40% of patients relapse, and ...
Seniz Öngören, Ayşe Salihoğlu, Tuğçe Apaydın, Sevil Sadri, Ahmet Emre Eşkazan, Muhlis Cem Ar, Tuğrul Elverdi, Zafer Başlar, Yıldız Aydın, Teoman Soysal   +9 more
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