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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
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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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
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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Campylobacter Jejuni and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura [PDF]
Gastrointestinal bacterial infections could be associated with multisystem complication due to the thrombotic phenomena. This paper reports the association of Campylobacter jejuni infection and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, and describes a new ...
Roman Jaeschke +3 more
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THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA
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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Pulmonary Tuberculosis Complicated by Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Jun Zheng,1 Xiaohong Pan,2 Yiyun Jiang3 1Department of Rehabilitation, Nanxing Health Service Center, Shangcheng, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310000, People’s Republic of China; 2Tuberculosis Care Unit, Hospital of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western ...
Zheng J, Pan X, Jiang Y
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Complete Recovery of Ischemic Cardiomyopathy from Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic purpura
A 50 year old male HIV patient on antiretroviral therapy was admitted for chest pain. Upon admission, the patient was found to have elevated cardiac enzymes, acute thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, acute pancreatitis and acute renal failure.
Sainath Gaddam +7 more
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Clinical surveillance of thrombotic microangiopathies in Scotland, 2003-2005 [PDF]
The prevalence, incidence and outcomes of haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) are not well established in adults or children from prospective studies. We sought to identify both outcomes and current management
Todd, W.T.A. +3 more
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Infection frequently triggers thrombotic microangiopathy in patients with preexisting risk factors : a single-institution experience [PDF]
Thrombotic microangiopathies are rare conditions characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, microthrombi, and multiorgan insult. The disorders, which include hemolytic uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, are often acute and ...
Douglas, Kenneth W. +4 more
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Síndrome antifosfolipídico catastrófico [PDF]
[spa] INTRODUCCIÓN: El síndrome antifosfolipídico catastrófico fue descrito por Asherson en el año 1992 como una variante del síndrome antifosfolipídico (SAF) que conduce a insuficiencia multiorgánica, caracteriza por la oclusión trombótica de los vasos ...
Bucciarelli, Silvia
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a clearly defined entity of the thrombotic microangiopathies (TMA), a heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia with red cell fragmentation, thrombocytopenia and organ dysfunction due to disturbed microcirculation.
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