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

, 2007
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
D. YOUNG, Hosler, K. G. J. POLLOCK, Marques, Sadler, T. J. BEATTIE, Tarr, Van Dyck, W. T. A. TODD   +8 more
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IDIOPATHIC TROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA DURING PREGNANCY.OBSTETRICS AND PERENATAL RISKS

Акушерство, гинекология и репродукция, 2016
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is a relatively rare disease, especially during pregnancy. Currently, there are many ways of diagnostics, monitoring and treatment of patients.
V. B. Tskhay, E. K. Grebennikova
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Platelet count response to Helicobacter pylori eradication for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura in northeastern Brazil

Hematology, Transfusion and Cell Therapy, 2018
Background: Several studies have demonstrated that platelet counts in Helicobacter pylori-positive patients with chronic idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura improved significantly after successful eradication of the infection.
Alzira Maria de Castro Barbosa, Rosangela Albuquerque Ribeiro, Cícero Ígor Simões Moura Silva, Francisco Will Saraiva Cruz, Orleancio Gomes Ripardo de Azevedo, Maria Helena da Silva Pitombeira, Lucia Libanez Campelo Braga   +6 more
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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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Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]

The American Journal of the Medical Sciences, 1971
Abstract Adult autoimmune throbocytopenic purpura (ATP) is a platelet disorder that develops in certain individuals with a genetic as well as sex (female) predisposition following an environment event (?viral). This results in the production of an IgG antiplatelet antibody capable of reacting with the host's platelets, as well as ...
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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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Tuberculosis associated thrombocytopenic purpura: effectiveness of antituberculous therapy

Hematology Reports, 2009
Association of immune thrombocytopenic purpura and tuberculosis is a rare condition. In 5 patients presenting with this association, anti-tuberculous therapy was effective on both tuberculosis and thrombocytopenia suggesting a causal relationship between
Raphael Borie, Claire Fieschi, Eric Oksenhendler, Lionel Galicier   +3 more
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Physician decision making in selection of second-line treatments in immune thrombocytopenia in children. [PDF]

, 2018
Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an acquired autoimmune bleeding disorder which presents with isolated thrombocytopenia and risk of hemorrhage. While most children with ITP promptly recover with or without drug therapy, ITP is persistent or chronic in ...
Bennett, Carolyn M., Breakey, Vicky R., Brown, Travis, Buchanan, George R., Bussel, James B., Crary, Shelley E., Despotovic, Jenny M., Forbes, Peter W., Geddis, Amy, Grace, Rachael F., Haley, Kristina M., Hege, Kerry, Jeng, Michael, Klaassen, Robert J., Lambert, Michele P., Lorenzana, Adonis, Neier, Michelle, Neufeld, Ellis J., Neunert, Cindy, Pastore, Yves D., Rose, Melissa J., Rothman, Jennifer A., Shimano, Kristin A., Thompson, Alexis   +23 more
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Development and validation of a predictive model for death in acquired severe ADAMTS13 deficiency-associated idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: the French TMA Reference Center experience

Haematologica, 2012
Background Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is still associated with a 10–20% death rate. It has still not been possible to clearly identify early prognostic factors of death.
Ygal Benhamou, Cyrielle Assié, Pierre-Yves Boelle, Marc Buffet, Rana Grillberger, Sandrine Malot, Alain Wynckel, Claire Presne, Gabriel Choukroun, Pascale Poullin, François Provôt, Didier Gruson, Mohamed Hamidou, Dominique Bordessoule, Jacques Pourrat, Jean-Paul Mira, Véronique Le Guern, Claire Pouteil-Noble, Cédric Daubin, Philippe Vanhille, Eric Rondeau, Jean-Bernard Palcoux, Christiane Mousson, Cécile Vigneau, Guy Bonmarchand, Bertrand Guidet, Lionel Galicier, Elie Azoulay, Hanspeter Rottensteiner, Agnès Veyradier, Paul Coppo   +30 more
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