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ADAMTS13 and anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies as markers for recurrence of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during remission

open access: yesHaematologica, 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   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Caplacizumab for Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.

open access: yesNew England Journal of Medicine, 2016
BACKGROUND Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is caused by aggregation of platelets on ultralarge von Willebrand factor multimers. This microvascular thrombosis causes multiorgan ischemia with potentially life-threatening complications ...
F. Peyvandi   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The International Hereditary Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Registry: key findings at enrollment until 2017

open access: yesHaematologica, 2019
Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is an autosomal recessive inherited disease with a clinically heterogeneous course and an incompletely understood genotype-phenotype correlation.
H. A. van Dorland   +21 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Graves disease-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is an autoimmune disease that carries a high mortality. Very few case reports in the literature have described a relationship between Graves disease and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. We present a case
Saira Chaughtai   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Residues Arg568 and Phe592 contribute to an antigenic surface for anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies in the spacer domain

open access: yesHaematologica, 2011
Background The majority of patients diagnosed with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura have autoantibodies directed towards the spacer domain of ADAMTS13.Design and Methods In this study we explored the epitope specificity and immunoglobulin class and ...
Wouter Pos   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization and treatment of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

open access: yesBlood, 2019
Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is an ultra-rare thrombomicroangiopathy caused by an inherited deficiency of a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13 (ADAMTS13).
F. Alwan   +27 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Vitamin B12 deficiency-induced pseudothrombotic microangiopathy without macrocytosis presenting with acute renal failure: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Vitamin B12 deficiency-induced thrombotic microangiopathy, known as pseudothrombotic microangiopathy, is a rare condition which resembles the clinical features of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura but requires a markedly different treatment.
Jennifer Vanoli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Good practice statements (GPS) for the clinical care of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesJournal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Despite advances in treatment options for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), there are still limited high quality data to inform clinicians regarding its management.
X. L. Zheng   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Inherited thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura mimicking immune thrombocytopenic purpura during pregnancy: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a very rare hereditary blood deficiency disorder of ADAMTS13 (von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease) and a life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by thrombocytopenia and ...
Valter Romão de Souza   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reduced sensitivity of PLASMIC and French scores for the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in older individuals

open access: yesTransfusion, 2020
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life‐threatening disorder characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolysis, and ischemic organ failure.
A. Liu   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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