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Diffuse petechiae and non‐palpable purpura (lower extremities below knee, admission photo). ABSTRACT Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is a rare but recognized hematologic complication of tuberculosis (TB), particularly miliary TB. We present a case of a 50‐year‐old female with severe thrombocytopenia and hemorrhagic manifestations secondary to miliary TB.
Hayatu Awel Abdela +3 more
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Background Ocular involvement in catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome (CAPS), a rare, life-threatening form of antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) that results in multiorgan failure and a high mortality rate, has rarely been reported.
Young In Yun +6 more
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Plasma von Willebrand factor levels predict in-hospital survival in patients with acute-on-chronic liver failure [PDF]
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Circulating levels of von Willebrand factor (vWF) predict mortality in patients with cirrhosis. We hypothesized that systemic inflammation in acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) will stimulate endothelium, increase vWF levels, and ...
Amirtharaj, GJ +9 more
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ABSTRACT Eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) is a rare form of small‐vessel vasculitis typically associated with eosinophilia, asthma, and systemic inflammation. Although peripheral neuropathies are relatively common, central nervous system involvement, especially intracerebral hemorrhage during the remission phase of EGPA, is uncommon,
Shinya Watanabe +2 more
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Two Faces of the Same Coin: A Case Report of Antiphospholipid Syndrome Nephropathy [PDF]
Antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) is an autoimmune disease which can be primary or secondary to other autoimmune conditions and is defined by the occurrence of arterial or venous thrombosis, or pregnancy morbidity associated with persistently positive ...
André Nascimento Ferreira, Hugo +4 more
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A Case of Severe Pre‐Eclampsia Complicated by HELLP Syndrome and Extensive Hepatic Infarction
ABSTRACT Extensive hepatic infarction is a rare but potentially fatal complication of HELLP syndrome and is often difficult to recognize because of nonspecific clinical manifestations. A 34‐year‐old woman developed HELLP syndrome shortly after cesarean delivery for severe pre‐eclampsia, presenting with oliguria, marked thrombocytopenia (50 × 109/L ...
Tiange Xia +3 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) is a thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by intravascular hemolysis, thrombocytopenia, and acute kidney failure. HUS is usually categorized as typical, caused by Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infection,
Al-Nouri +135 more
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Stem Cell Therapy for Inflammatory Diseases: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions
Stem cells offer multifaceted therapeutic approaches for inflammatory diseases, each exhibiting distinct therapeutic properties. Hematopoietic stem cells, primarily through hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), can effectively remodel the immune environment, showing particular promise in treating genetically linked cases.
Chen Wu +4 more
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Association of thrombotic microangiopathy with interferon therapy for hepatitis B: a case report
Background Thrombotic microangiopathy is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and organ injury. The pathological features include vascular damage that is manifested by arteriolar and capillary thrombosis with ...
Shan Wei, Wenjuan Mei, Ying Wang
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Severe Vitamin B12 Deficiency in Pregnancy Mimicking HELLP Syndrome
Severe vitamin B12 deficiency may present with hematologic abnormalities that mimic thrombotic microangiopathy disorders such as hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelet count (HELLP) syndrome. We report a patient diagnosed with severe vitamin
Shravya Govindappagari +4 more
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