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Role of plasma exchange in postpartum microangiopathies: An experience from a tertiary care center
BACKGROUND: Postpartum microangiopathies are rare but are associated with high maternal and fetal mortality requiring early diagnosis and prompt treatment to improve the outcome.
Rekha Hans +6 more
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Syndromes of Thrombotic Microangiopathy [PDF]
This review article covers the diverse pathophysiological pathways that can lead to microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and a procoagulant state with or without damage to the kidneys and other organs.
Koemhoff, Martin +2 more
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Pathogenesis of Thrombotic Microangiopathies [PDF]
Profound thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia characterize thrombotic microangiopathy, which includes two major disorders: thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). TTP has at least three types: congenital or familial, idiopathic, and nonidiopathic.
X Long, Zheng, J Evan, Sadler
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Thrombotic Microangiopathy and the Kidney [PDF]
Thrombotic microangiopathy can manifest in a diverse range of diseases and is characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, and organ injury, including AKI. It can be associated with significant morbidity and mortality, but a systematic approach to investigation and prompt initiation of supportive management and, in some cases ...
Brocklebank V, Wood KM, Kavanagh D
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Difficulties in diagnostics of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome in the intensive care unit
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) is an orphan disease, representing one of thrombotic microangiopathies, the natural course of which leads to an unfavorable outcome often accompanied by multiple organ failure in the onset of the disease ...
N. L. Kozlovskаya +2 more
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Histopathological features of thrombotic microangiopathies in renal biopsies [PDF]
Background: Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a morphologic lesion characterized by thrombi occluding microvasculature related to endothelial injury. Objectives: This study aimed to assess the association between histopathological findings and etiology
Miguel Ernandes Neto +5 more
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Utility of Different Scoring Systems for the Diagnosis of Thrombotic Microangiopathies
Objective: To investigate the appropriateness of Bentley and plasmic scores and ADAMTS-13 activity to distinguish between primary thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA) syndromes and other thrombotic microangiopathies, as well as primary thrombotic ...
Yilmaz, Seda +2 more
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Complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy is a rare form of thrombotic microangiopathy but has high rates of mortality and morbidity. Effective treatment exists with eculizumab for this condition, but administration of treatment is often delayed ...
Edwin Lu, Willie Moore
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a potentially life-threatening, rare acute thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), caused by a severe ADAMTS13 deficiency.
Antonella Bruzzese +15 more
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Cancer and Thrombotic Microangiopathy [PDF]
Cancer-Associated Thrombotic Microangiopathy Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a general term that describes the clinical features of thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, in conjunction with a raised lactate dehydrogenase level, reticulocytosis, and often hyperbilirubinemia.
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