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Campylobacter Jejuni and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 1990
Gastrointestinal bacterial infections could be associated with multisystem complication due to the thrombotic phenomena. This paper reports the association of Campylobacter jejuni infection and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, and describes a new ...
Roman Jaeschke, E Jan Irvine, Jane Moore, John Kelton   +3 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathy and associated renal disorders [PDF]

, 2012
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a pathological process involving thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia and microvascular occlusion.
Barbour, T, Cohney, S, Hughes, P, Johnson, S   +3 more
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Sequential occurrence of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, essential thrombocythemia, and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in a 42-year-old African-American woman: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura are two well recognized syndromes that are characterized by low platelet counts. In contrast, essential thrombocythemia is a myeloproliferative disease characterized
Farhat Mirna H, Kuriakose Philip, Jawad Michael, Hanbali Amr   +3 more
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Intracranial Hemorrhage Due to Secondary Hypertension from Intracranial Large Vessel Occlusion [PDF]

, 2020
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., Rawal, Amit, Saeed, Omar, Waldman, Alex   +3 more
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Cerebral fat embolism syndrome mimicking thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with Hemoglobin SC disease [PDF]

, 2016
Case Presentation A 54 year‐old man with hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC) and a history of substance abuse presented to the Emergency Department from a nursing home with two days of progressive weakness, shortness of breath, and lower back pain.
Devnani, Rohit, Kammeyer, Ryan, Mehta, Rakesh   +2 more
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ADAMTS13 and anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies as markers for recurrence of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during remission

Haematologica, 2008
Background From 20 to 50% of patients who survive an acute episode of the acquired form of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura relapse but clinical and laboratory markers of recurrence are not well established.Design and Methods In 109 patients enrolled ...
Flora Peyvandi, Silvia Lavoretano, Roberta Palla, Hendrik B. Feys, Karen Vanhoorelbeke, Tullia Battaglioli, Carla Valsecchi, Maria Teresa Canciani, Fabrizio Fabris, Samo Zver, Marienn Réti, Danijela Mikovic, Mehran Karimi, Gaetano Giuffrida, Luca Laurenti, Pier Mannuccio Mannucci   +15 more
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Moschcowitz Syndrome [PDF]

, 2001
The authors present a case of a 16-year-old boy, who was referred to the hospital due to thrombocytopenia, anemia, proteinuria and hyperbilirubinemia. Based on the clinical picture and the laboratory data, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) was ...
Czinyéri, Judit, Garami, Miklós, Kovács, Gábor, Müller, Judit, Sasvári, Ildikó   +4 more
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A rare case of renal thrombotic microangiopathy associated with Castleman’s disease [PDF]

, 2017
BACKGROUND: Castleman’s disease (CD) is an uncommon, heterogeneous lympho-proliferative disorder leading to high circulating levels of interleukin-6 (IL-6) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF).
Chen, Ying Maggie, Cossey, L. Nicholas, Liapis, Helen, Mutneja, Ahubha   +3 more
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Long-term Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Kidney International Reports, 2017
Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are considered to be uncommon in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Dustin J. Little, Lauren M. Mathias, Evaren E. Page, Johanna A. Kremer Hovinga, Sara K. Vesely, James N. George   +5 more
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Thrombocytopenic Thrombotic Pupura Presenting with Neurological Symptoms : A Case Report

Turkish Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is thrombotic microangiopathy caused by decreased activity of ADAMTS13, a von Willebrand factor-degrading metalloprotease.
Yağmur Çakır, Bedrettin Orhan, Vildan Ozkocaman, Fahir Özkalemkaş   +3 more
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