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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. [PDF]

Nature Reviews Disease Primers, 2017
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare and life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, severe thrombocytopenia, and organ ischemia linked to disseminated microvascular platelet rich-thrombi.
B. Joly, P. Coppo, A. Veyradier
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Post-Partum Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) in a Patient with known Idiopathic (Immune) Thrombocytopenic Purpura: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Incidences of immune thrombocytopenic purpura occur in 1 in every 1000–10,000 pregnancies accounting for 3% of all thrombocytopenic pregnancies.
Naser Al-Husban, Oqba Al-Kuran
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Human neutrophil peptides and complement factor Bb in pathogenesis of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Haematologica, 2016
Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is primarily caused by the deficiency of plasma ADAMTS13 activity resulting from autoantibodies against ADAMTS13.
Wenjing Cao, Huy P. Pham, Lance A. Williams, Jenny McDaniel, Rance C. Siniard, Robin G. Lorenz, Marisa B. Marques, X. Long Zheng   +7 more
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Clinical factors and biomarkers predict outcome in patients with immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Haematologica, 2019
Immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is characterized by severe thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. It is primarily caused by immunoglobin G type autoantibodies against ADAMTS13, a plasma metalloprotease that cleaves ...
Elizabeth M. Staley, Wenjing Cao, Huy P. Pham, Chong H. Kim, Nicole K. Kocher, Lucy Zheng, Radhika Gangaraju, Robin G. Lorenz, Lance A. Williams, Marisa B. Marques, X. Long Zheng   +10 more
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Thrombocytopenic Purpura in the Newborn [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1954
Michael B. Morris
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Congenital thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

Archives of Disease in Childhood, 1945
P. E. Braclay
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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
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management

Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2021
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, severe thrombocytopenia, and ischemic end organ injury due to microvascular platelet-rich thrombi.
S. Sukumar, B. Lämmle, S. Cataland
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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
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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
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