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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a Trojan horse of acute leukemia?: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case ReportsBackground Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare and life-threatening hematologic disorder. We present the case of a 66-year-old man who developed acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura as the first manifestation of acute myeloblastic ...
Bertha Maria Nassani +4 more
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Is congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura a risk factor for ischemic osteonecrosis of the hip joint (Legg-Calvé-Perthes disease)? [PDF]
Thrombosis JournalWeise et al. reported on a 41-year-old patient previously diagnosed with congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura undergoing total hip replacement surgery for Perthes disease.
Alexander Laemmle, Bernhard Lämmle
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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Apollo Medicine, 2005 This overview summarizes the history of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) from its initial recognition in 1924 as a most often fatal disease to the discovery in 1997 of ADAMTS-13 deficiency as a major risk factor for acute disease manifestation.
Salil Jain +3 more
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THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
Eurasian Journal of Medicine, 2019 Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, fever, neurologic abnormalities and renal dysfunction.The typical pathologic lesion, widespread hyalin oclusions in arterioller.
Ali Rıza Odabaş +2 more
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Hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Haematologica, 2019 The first description of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) by Moschowitz was published nearly 100 years ago.[1][1] This was likely to have been an immune-mediated TTP episode and the author described multi organs affected with worsening, untreated disease.
Marie Scully
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Inherited thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Haematologica, 2009 Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life-threatening disorder characterized by thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia accompanied by variable neurological dysfunction, renal failure and fever.[1][1] Lesions consist of vessel wall thickening (mainly arterioles ...
Miriam Galbusera +2 more
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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 +5 more
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
Blood, 2017 AbstractThrombotic 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.
Bérangère S, Joly +2 more
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Frontiers in Immunology, 2022 For patients with autoimmune diseases, vaccination is controversial. The use of vaccination in patients with autoimmune diseases is controversial. There are many reports of secondary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura cases after various vaccinations ...
Yanming Cui, Jianbo Wei, Xiang Peng
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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 +6 more
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