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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, Reetesh Sharma, Saurabh Pokhriyal, Vijay Kher   +3 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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Fulminant myocarditis in immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report [PDF]

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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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, Marina Noris, Giuseppe Remuzzi   +2 more
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Evidence for a role of anti-ADAMTS13 autoantibodies despite normal ADAMTS13 activity in recurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Haematologica, 2012
Background Severe ADAMTS13 deficiency is a critical component of the pathogenesis of idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura but is found only in about 60% of patients clinically diagnosed with this disease.Design and Methods Over a period of 8 ...
Rahel Froehlich-Zahnd, James N. George, Sara K. Vesely, Deirdra R. Terrell, Khatira Aboulfatova, Jing-Fei Dong, Brenda M. Luken, Jan Voorberg, Ulrich Budde, Irmela Sulzer, Bernhard Lämmle, Johanna A. Kremer Hovinga   +11 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, Sultan Musleh, Tahani Sarrawi, Maysa Alawneh, Reem Sawafta, Honood AbuRas   +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, Paul, Coppo, Agnès, Veyradier   +2 more
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Case Report: Rabies Vaccine-Induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient With Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

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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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Pediatric Patients. [PDF]

Biomedicines
Shrestha N, Okpako E, Maitta RW.
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Concurrence of immune thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report and review of the literature

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, Jinxiang Huang, Jing Huang, Li-Jun Zhang, Xiao-Wu Yin, Jian-Cheng Yang, Xiao-Yan Huang   +6 more
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