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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1991CASE 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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THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1953Excerpt Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare disease of which only a few cases have been diagnosed ante mortem.4Because of the rarity of diagnosis, other than at the autopsy table, few lab...
W S, GREEN, T W, GREEN
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Disease-a-Month, 2014Moschowitz first described thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) in 1925 in a 16-yearold female who presented with fever, petechiae, and a microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. Autopsy examination at the time revealed hyaline thrombi in the vascular beds of many organs. By 1947, several more cases were described and Singer suggested the term TTP.
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 1995Recent studies indicate that CRTTP patients have excessive shear stress-induced platelet aggregation that is associated with the presence of ULvWF multimers in their plasma and increased vWF-binding to their platelets by flow cytometry. In these CRTTP patients, relapses, excessive shear-aggregation and the presence in their plasma of ULvWF forms are ...
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Annals of Internal Medicine, 1980Excerpt Originally described in 1925 (1), thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura remained until recently a fulminating and rapidly fatal disorder. Fortunately, it has been rare.
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy
BJOG: An International Journal of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, 1982Summary. A 20 week primigravida with intrauterine fetal death and the rare occurrence of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) in pregnancy is presented. Aprotinin has been used to overcome uterine inertia non‐responsive to oxytocin stimulation. TTP was successfully treated with repeated plasmaphereses.
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1982Though thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is not a common disorder, having an estimated annual incidence of one per million population, it merits attention.1First, it afflicts those in the prime of life between the third and fourth decade. Second, it generally runs a fulminant course with mortality in excess of 8096.
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Postoperative thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Surgery Today, 2013Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare, life-threatening disease characterized by acute episodes of thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia occurring due to platelet and von Willebrand factor deposition and hyaline thrombi formation in arterioles and capillaries throughout the body, which results in organ ischemia.
Ahmet Emre, Eskazan +2 more
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in children
Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2013Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare life-threatening disease in children, due to a severe deficiency of ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with thrombospondin type 1 repeats, member 13), inherited in congenital TTP or secondary to anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies in acquired TTP.
Chantal, Loirat +2 more
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in pregnancy
American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1962Abstract The fourth case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura complicating pregnancy has been reported, the subject briefly reviewed, and therapy discussed as to the advantages and disadvantages of medical versus surgical treatment.
J A, O'LEARY, , MARCHETTIAA
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