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

Haematologica, 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, Nicoletta Sorvillo, Rob Fijnheer, Hendrik B. Feys, Paul H.P Kaijen, Gestur Vidarsson, Jan Voorberg   +6 more
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Clinical burden and healthcare resource use of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in England: A linked primary and secondary care data analysis

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is an ultra rare haematological disorder. This study aimed to estimate the clinical burden, healthcare resource use (HCRU) and associated costs of cTTP in England using primary and secondary care data. A retrospective cohort study was undertaken using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink (
Erin Barker, Will Lester, Heather Riley, Monica Garrett, Amie Padhiar, Annie Berkley, Sudhakar Manne, Umesh Doobaree, Oliver Heard   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modern concepts of the platelet in health and disease [PDF]

, 1962
Thesis (M.D.)--Boston ...
Estes, J. Worth
core  

A case of congenital TTP presenting with microganiopathy in adulthood [PDF]

, 2014
BACKGROUND: Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), also known as Upshaw-Schulman Syndrome is a rare inherited deficiency of ADAMTS13. Unlike the more common acquired TTP which is characterized by an acquired inhibitor of ADAMTS13, patients
Andrea K Kew, Chris D Gallivan, David M Conrad   +2 more
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Platelet Transfusion Is Associated With Increased Thrombosis and In‐Hospital Mortality Among Patients Hospitalized With Platelet Consumptive Disorders

European Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Platelet transfusion is commonly used to reduce bleeding risk in platelet consumptive disorders. However, platelets may also promote thromboinflammatory pathways, and contemporary data evaluating the association between platelet transfusion, thrombosis, and mortality in this population are limited.
Manas Pustake, Shubhangi Deoker, Veeravenkata Garikiparthy, Kunal Sharma, Lakshmi Kattamuri, Abhizith Deoker, Abhinav Deol   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Journal 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, Ana Beatriz Cavalcante de Oliveira, Ana Maria Vanderlei, Amanda Queiroz da Mota Silveira Aroucha, Bruna Pontes Duarte, Aureli Nunes Machado, Lívia Netto Chaer, Cláudia Wanderley de Barros Correia, Maria da Conceição de Barros Correia, Manuela Freire Hazin Costa   +9 more
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Contrasting Approaches in the Implementation of GRADE Methodology in Guidelines for Haemophilia and Von Willebrand Disease

Haemophilia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction The 2024 ISTH clinical practice guideline (CPG) for treatment of congenital haemophilia, the NBDF‐McMaster Guideline on Care Models for Haemophilia Management, and ASH ISTH NBDF WFH guidelines on the diagnosis and management of VWD all utilised GRADE methodology.
Mark W. Skinner, Manuela Albisetti, Jesús Ardila, Jan Astermark, Jan Blatny, Manuel Carcao, Pratima Chowdary, Nathan T. Connell, Miguel Crato, Yesim Dargaud, Roseline d'Oiron, Amy L. Dunn, Miguel A. Escobar, Carmen Escuriola‐Ettingshausen, Emna Gouider, Annie Harroche, Cedric Hermans, Victor Jimenez‐Yuste, Radoslaw Kaczmarek, Gili Kenet, Liane Khoo, Robert Klamroth, Florian Langer, David Lillicrap, Johnny Mahlangu, Christoph Male, Tadashi Matsushita, Sandrine Meunier, Wolfgang Miesbach, Beatrice Nolan, Johannes Oldenburg, Brian O'Mahony, Margareth Ozelo, Glenn F. Pierce, Gloria Ramos, Michael Recht, Olivia Romero‐Lux, Dawn Rotellini, Rita C. Santoro, Tammuella C. Singleton, Alok Srivastava, Sophie Susen, Kate Talks, Huyen Tran, Leonard A. Valentino, Jerzy Windyga, Renchi Yang, Maria Elisa Mancuso, also on behalf of AICE, AHAD‐AP, AHCDC, ATHN, CLAHT, EHC, French CRH & MHEMO, HTCCNC, NBDF, PEDNET, UKHCDO, WFH   +59 more
wiley   +1 more source

Increased plasma von Willebrand factor antigen levels but normal von Willebrand factor cleaving protease (ADAMTS13) activity in preeclampsia. [PDF]

, 2009
The activity of ADAMTS13, the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving protease is low in several conditions, including HELLP (haemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count) syndrome.
Bõze, Tamás, Cervenak, László, Derzsy, Zoltán, Gombos, Tímea, Hársfalvi, Jolán, Makó, Veronika, Molvarec, Attila, Prohászka, Zoltán, Rigó, János, Udvardy, Miklós László   +9 more
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Catastrophic Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Accompanying Recurrent Acute Pancreatitis Attacks and Splenic Vein Rupture

Turkish Journal of Nephrology, 2019
Acute pancreatitis can be encountered as a rare complication of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and it has been associated with recurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Mesudiye BULUT, Ebru GÖK OĞUZ, Müge EREK, Didem TURGUT, Nihal ÖZKAYAR, Serhan PİŞKİNPAŞA, Fatih DEDE   +6 more
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Using plasma exchange to successfully manage thyrotoxicosis in a patient with possible antithyroid drug-related thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Endocrine Regulations, 2017
Objective. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenic purpura, neurologic abnormalities, fever, and renal insufficiency.
Tazegul G, Ogut TS, Bozoglan H, Dogan O, Yilmaz N, Ulas T, Salim O, Sari R, Altunbas HA, Balci MK   +9 more
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