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Hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesHaematologica, 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
doaj   +4 more sources

Phase II Study of Posttransplant Cyclophosphamide‐Based Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease Prophylaxis After HLA‐Mismatched Unrelated Donor Reduced Intensity Transplantation: Results From the ACCESS Trial Expansion Cohort

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Posttransplant cyclophosphamide (PTCy) to prevent graft‐versus‐host disease (GVHD) improves outcomes in recipients of HLA mismatched unrelated donor (MMUD) allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (allo HCT). Outcomes of MMUD HCT using PTCy in patients requiring reduced intensity or non‐myeloablative conditioning (RIC/NMA) are not well ...
Brian C. Shaffer   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Residues Arg568 and Phe592 contribute to an antigenic surface for anti-ADAMTS13 antibodies in the spacer domain

open access: yesHaematologica, 2011
Background The majority of patients diagnosed with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura have autoantibodies directed towards the spacer domain of ADAMTS13.Design and Methods In this study we explored the epitope specificity and immunoglobulin class and ...
Wouter Pos   +6 more
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Prognostic factors in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

open access: yesTürk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2022
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare thrombotic microangiopathy with no standardized prognostic model to predict mortality. The aim of the study is to determine parameters associated with TTP-related mortality.
Yalçıner Merih, İlhan Osman
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Thrombocytopenic Thrombotic Pupura Presenting with Neurological Symptoms : A Case Report

open access: yesTurkish Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is thrombotic microangiopathy caused by decreased activity of ADAMTS13, a von Willebrand factor-degrading metalloprotease.
Yağmur Çakır   +3 more
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Cerebral Small Vessel Disease in Immune‐Mediated Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Patients During the Acute Phase and Disease Remission

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is a life‐threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by acute neurological manifestations and long‐term sequelae related to microvascular brain injury. Cerebral small vessel disease (cSVD), detectable on MRI through lacunes, microbleeds, white matter hyperintensities, and ...
Addolorata Truma   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

How I treat thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome (aHUS) are acute, rare life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathies that require rapid diagnosis and treatment.
Goodship, T, Scully, M
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Vitamin B12 deficiency-induced pseudothrombotic microangiopathy without macrocytosis presenting with acute renal failure: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Vitamin B12 deficiency-induced thrombotic microangiopathy, known as pseudothrombotic microangiopathy, is a rare condition which resembles the clinical features of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura but requires a markedly different treatment.
Jennifer Vanoli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Perinatal outcomes in normotensive versus hypertensive HELLP syndrome

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare maternal and neonatal outcomes between women with hemolysis, elevated liver enzymes, and low platelets (HELLP) syndrome with and without associated hypertension. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study at a tertiary university‐affiliated medical center including all singleton HELLP cases >24 weeks gestation (January ...
Matan Anteby   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization of the complications associated with plasma exchange for thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura and related thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias: a single institution experience. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Plasma exchange (PEX) is a life-saving therapeutic procedure in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP) and other thrombotic microangiopathic anaemias (TMAs). However, it may be associated with significant complications, exacerbating the
McGuckin, S   +5 more
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