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Clinical characteristics of patients with TTP-like syndromes following BMT. During a 10-year period, 1 January 1989 to 31 December 1998, 17 patients were diagnosed with a TTP-like syndrome ...
The syndrome is called thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, or TTP, and treatment involves exchanging three to seven liters of plasma each day, at a cost of $10,000 a day. This costly care may ...
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) has emerged as one of the main transplant-related complications over the last 15 years. The current study defines the incidence and the risk factors for ...
Khalil F, Ali M, Ellithi M. Impact of acute coronary syndrome on clinical outcomes in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Cureus. Published online March 7, 2023. doi:10.7759/cureus ...
Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) affects the way your blood clots and helps cause bleeding. Learn what causes aTTP and how to spot the symptoms.
Those are similar symptoms to those exhibited by patients with primary TMA, a category that includes TTP, Shiga toxin–mediated hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS), drug-induced TMA, and complement ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the rapid development and administration of various vaccines worldwide, with some reports linking these vaccines to immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP).
More information: Zhangbiao Long et al, Acquired immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) associated with inactivated COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac, Frontiers of Medicine (2024). DOI: 10.1007 ...
Our patient exhibited a typical TTP syndrome with a high titer of anti-ADAMTS13 IgG autoantibody ... Possible Green Tea-induced Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura - Medscape - Apr 01, 2010 ...
A complication that can develop from DVT is post-thrombotic syndrome (PTS). It affects 20–50% of people who have had DVT. PTS can cause debilitating pain and affect a person’s quality of life.
Patients with thrombotic antiphospholipid syndrome appear better treated with a vitamin K antagonist such as warfarin, rather than a direct oral anticoagulant, a new meta-analysis suggests.