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Long-term Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are considered to be uncommon in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Dustin J. Little +5 more
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Levels of von Willebrand factor antigen and von Willebrand factor cleaving protease (ADAMTS13) activity predict clinical events in chronic heart failure. [PDF]
Decreased activity of ADAMTS13, the von Willebrand factor (VWF) cleaving protease, was recently reported in cardiovascular diseases and in hepatic failure.
Borgulya, Gábor +10 more
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Graves disease-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report
Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is an autoimmune disease that carries a high mortality. Very few case reports in the literature have described a relationship between Graves disease and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. We present a case
Saira Chaughtai +6 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathy and associated renal disorders [PDF]
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a pathological process involving thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia and microvascular occlusion.
Barbour, T +3 more
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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
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The diagnosis and management of the haematologic manifestations of lupus [PDF]
Haematological manifestations in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) are frequently observed. They are diverse and range from mild to severe.
Castro, SG +2 more
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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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Pediatric thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura [PDF]
AbstractChild‐onset thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare entity of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). The pathophysiology of the disease is based on a severe functional deficiency of ADAMTS13 (activity <10%), the specific von Willebrand factor (VWF)‐cleavage protease.
Bérangère S. Joly +2 more
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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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Risk factors for silent cerebral infarction in immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic survivors
Summary Immune‐mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) survivors are predisposed to silent cerebral infarctions (SCI) defined as radiological evidence of brain ischaemia without focal symptoms. This study examined risk factors associated with SCI burden in iTTP survivors during remission.
Binish Javed +13 more
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