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Cerebral fat embolism syndrome mimicking thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with Hemoglobin SC disease [PDF]

, 2016
Case Presentation A 54 year‐old man with hemoglobin SC disease (HbSC) and a history of substance abuse presented to the Emergency Department from a nursing home with two days of progressive weakness, shortness of breath, and lower back pain.
Devnani, Rohit, Kammeyer, Ryan, Mehta, Rakesh   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Diclofenac-induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with concomitant complement dysregulation: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2019
Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic uremic syndrome are two forms of thrombotic microangiopathies. They are characterized by severe thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolysis, and thrombosis, leading to a systemic inflammatory ...
Jose Perez Lara, Yaneidy Santana, Maneesh Gaddam, Asghar Ali, Sandeep Malik, Misbahuddin Khaja   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Common Hematologic Emergencies—Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia and Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemias—A Pivotal Role of Clinical Laboratory

International Journal of Laboratory Hematology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Hematologic emergencies are urgent health conditions which result in significant mortality and morbidity unless timely therapeutic measures are taken. Therapeutic success depends on their timely and accurate recognition by hematology laboratory services.
Ganna Shestakova, Nicolas Ulrich Edgar, Anton V. Rets   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rituximab induced pulmonary edema managed with extracorporeal life support [PDF]

, 2018
Though rare, rituximab has been reported to induce severe pulmonary edema. We describe the first report of ECLS utilization for this indication. A 31-year-old female with severe thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura developed florid pulmonary edema after ...
Aguilar, Patrick, Balsara, Keki R, Isakow, Warren, Itoh, Akinobu, Masood, Muhammad F, Miller, Jacob R, Sanfilippo, Kristen M   +6 more
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Delayed diagnosis of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with recurrent strokes [PDF]

, 2022
Marina Beltrami Moreira, Maria T. DeSancho   +1 more
openalex   +1 more source

Novel method for trend change detection and hypothesis generation in hemovigilance: A transfusion‐related immunomodulation and blood production changes study

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Immunomodulatory consequences of transfusion, known as transfusion‐related immune modulation (TRIM), impact patients but are not captured by hemovigilance systems. This study's objective is to explore TRIM impacts of production changes made by the blood supplier. Methods We included all transfused and non‐transfused adult inpatients
S. Ning, N. Li, Y. Liu, D. Kim, J. P. Acker, D. Arnold, M. Hadzi‐Tosev, C. Hillis, A. Kauffman, K. J. Lucier, P. C. Liaw, B. Rochwerg, S. Syed, G. Travis, M. Zeller, N. M. Heddle   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pathogen‐reduced plasma, cryoprecipitate reduced for therapeutic plasma exchange

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and auto‐immune disorders involves repeated patient exposure to allogenic plasma with the risk of transfusion‐transmitted infection (TTI).
Florian Tupin, Clarisse Mouriaux, Beatrice Hechler, Kaja Kaastrup, Subra Yegneswaran, Laurence Corash, Pierre H. Mangin   +6 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]

, 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
Collier, D, Leverett, D, McGuckin, S, Scully, M, Webster, H, Westwood, JP   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

Rare Presentation of Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Jejunal Stricture

International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research, 2017
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a rare thrombotic disease characterized by episodes of thrombocytopenia and microangiopathic hemolytic anemia due to disseminated microvascular thrombosis.
Prabath K. Abeysundara, Inoshi Atukorala, K. P. C. Dalpatadu, Karthiha Balendran, M. D. S. A. Dilrukshi, G M O Fernando   +5 more
doaj  

Caplacizumab in the Treatment of Patients with Recurrent Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) [PDF]

Documenta Haematologica
We report two cases of recurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, both patients without significant personal pathological antecedents, in which the evolution was favorable following the association of Caplacizumab with the classic treatment with ...
Mihaela-Sabrina HERDEA, Adela-Sara IONESCU, Oana PATRINOIU, Mihaela ANDREESCU   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source