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Fulminant myocarditis in immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report

Acute Medicine & Surgery
Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a life‐threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by systemic microvascular thrombosis. Cardiovascular complications, including myocardial ischemia and necrosis, are a leading cause of acute ...
Haruka Ishikita, Akira Endo, Keisuke Suzuki, Tomohiro Akutsu, Yuichi Araki, Koji Morishita   +5 more
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ADAMTS-13 and Von Willebrand factor in relation to platelet response during plasma exchange in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a clue for disease mechanism? [PDF]

, 2009
International ...
M. C. Kappers-Klunne, J. G. van Asten, H. H. van Vliet   +2 more
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Preemptive rituximab prevents long-term relapses in immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Blood, 2018
Preemptive rituximab infusions prevent relapses in immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) by maintaining normal ADAMTS13 activity. However, the long-term outcome of these patients and the potential adverse events of this strategy need to be ...
M. Jestin, Y. Benhamou, A. Schelpe, E. Roose, F. Provôt, L. Galicier, M. Hié, C. Presne, P. Poullin, A. Wynckel, S. Saheb, C. Deligny, A. Servais, S. Girault, Yahsou Delmas, T. Kanouni, A. Lautrette, D. Chauveau, C. Mousson, P. Pérez, J. Halimi, A. Charvet-Rumpler, M. Hamidou, P. Cathébras, K. Vanhoorelbeke, A. Veyradier, P. Coppo   +26 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Difficult‐to‐Manage Case of Primary Idiopathic Erythromelalgia—Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Erythromelalgia is a rare condition with symptoms of erythema, warmth, and painful extremities exacerbated by warmth and relieved by cooling. Pain management is often challenging. The sodium channel blocker, lacosamide, was most effective in this patient.
Sarah Wide, Rajish S. K. Shil, Bernhard Frank, Viraj Bharambe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sunitinib Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in addition to Severe Hypothyroidism: A Case Report and Review of the Literature

Case Reports in Medicine, 2014
Introduction. Sunitinib malate is an oral multitargeting tyrosine kinase inhibitor approved for the first line treatment of metastatic renal cell carcinoma.
Imane El Dika, Deborah Mukherji, Sally Temraz, Rita Assi, Ali Shamseddine   +4 more
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Vitamin B12 Deficiency‐Associated Pseudo‐Thrombotic Microangiopathy in a Patient on Longstanding Oral B12 Supplementation

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 4, April 2026.
ABSTRACT Vitamin B12 deficiency is a common cause of normocytic or megaloblastic anemia. In 2.5% of cases, it can manifest as pseudo‐thrombotic microangiopathy (pseudo‐TMA), which mimics thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), an emergent hemolytic microangiopathy.
Hanna K. Bertucci, Benjamin M. Moy, Regina Stein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Description and analysis of 23 cases treated in Chile between 2017 and 2022

Medwave
Introduction Since the first description of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, caused by a severe deficiency of ADAMTS13, plasma exchange and immunosuppression have become standard treatments, allowing to decrease its high mortality rate.
Daniel Cathalifaud, Jean-Paul Manríquez, Benjamín Rodríguez, Gonzalo Eymin, Benjamín Sanfuentes, Joel Castellano, Andrés Valenzuela   +6 more
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Presumptive thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following a hump-nosed viper (Hypnale hypnale) bite: a case report

Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases, 2014
Hump-nosed viper bites are frequent in southern India and Sri Lanka. However, the published literature on this snakebite is limited and its venom composition is not well characterized.
Milinda Withana, Chaturaka Rodrigo, Ariaranee Gnanathasan, Lallindra Gooneratne   +3 more
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Complement and cytokine response in acute Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]

, 2013
Complement dysregulation is key in the pathogenesis of atypical Haemolytic Uraemic Syndrome (aHUS), but no clear role for complement has been identified in Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP).
Heelas, E, Langley, K, Machin, SJ, Scully, M, Westwood, JP   +4 more
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Plasma levels of S100A8/A9, histone/DNA complexes, and cell-free DNA predict adverse outcomes of immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2020
Immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is a life‐threatening blood disorder, primarily resulting from autoantibodies against ADAMTS13. Infection or inflammation often precedes acute iTTP.
Jingrui Sui, Ruinan Lu, Konstantine Halkidis, N. K. Kocher, W. Cao, Marisa B. Marques, X. L. Zheng   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source