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Clinical surveillance of thrombotic microangiopathies in Scotland, 2003-2005 [PDF]

, 2008
The prevalence, incidence and outcomes of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) are not well established in adults or children from prospective studies. We sought to identify both outcomes and current management
Todd, W.T.A., Beattie, T.J., Pollock, K.G.J., Young, D.   +3 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
doaj   +1 more source

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 ...
Douglas, Kenneth W., Pollock, Kevin G.J., Catlow, Jamie, Young, David, Green, Rachel   +4 more
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Immune Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Following Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole Reexposure: A Case Report. [PDF]

Clin Case Rep
ABSTRACT An 85‐year‐old man developed acute neurologic dysfunction, severe thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and ADAMTS13 activity of 4.6% after TMP‐SMX reexposure. Seven plasma‐exchange sessions plus corticosteroids produced rapid recovery.
Morecroft R, Moorjani J, Hallak MH, Hernandez TR, Estrada I, Awad H, Nabizadeh-Eraghi P.   +6 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Síndrome antifosfolipídico catastrófico [PDF]

, 2006
[spa] INTRODUCCIÓN: El síndrome antifosfolipídico catastrófico fue descrito por Asherson en el año 1992 como una variante del síndrome antifosfolipídico (SAF) que conduce a insuficiencia multiorgánica, caracteriza por la oclusión trombótica de los vasos ...
Bucciarelli, Silvia
core   +6 more sources

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
doaj   +1 more source

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

memo - 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

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

The Journal of the American Osteopathic Association, 1989
Once formerly thought to be a rare disorder, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is becoming increasingly recognized. It is characterized by a pentad of clinical findings, including microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, neurologic and renal abnormalities, and fever.
openaire   +2 more sources