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Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic

Known as: Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic [Disease/Finding], Disease, Moschkowitz, Thrombopenic Purpura, Thrombotic 
An acquired, congenital, or familial disorder caused by PLATELET AGGREGATION with THROMBOSIS in terminal arterioles and capillaries. Clinical… 
National Institutes of Health

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ADAMTS13 geneBlood VesselDisseminated Intravascular CoagulationHematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell

Narrower (4)

Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraFamilial Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic PurpuraHemolytic-Uremic SyndromeThrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, acquired

Broader (3)

Thrombotic MicroangiopathiesVascular Diseasescirculatory disorders

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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia: new insights into the impact of the FcgammaRIIa-R-H131 polymorphism.
Heparin-induced thrombocytopenia (HIT), a severe complication of heparin treatment, can be associated with new thrombotic… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Anti‐CD36 antibodies in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Summary. The membrane glycoprotein CD36 (GPIV, Mr 88000) is found on platelets, monocytes and endothelial cells of the… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Deleterious effects of platelet transfusions and recovery thrombocytosis in patients with thrombotic microangiopathy.
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
The detection of a platelet-agglutinating factor in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
A sensitive and specific test was used to identify a platelet-agglutinating factor in sera from patients with thrombotic… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Antiplatelet treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Excerpt In the 50 years since its first description (1), some aspects of the pathogenesis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura by exchange transfusion
Three successive patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) were treated by exchange transfusion on a total of 5… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Relationship between Fatty‐Acid Composition of Platelets and Platelet Aggregation in Rat and Man: RELATION TO THROMBOSIS
Male rats fed a diet rich in butter or stearic acid presented a marked predisposition to endotoxin-initiated thrombosis. This was… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Isolation of a microtatobiote from patients with hemolytic-uremic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and from mites in the United States.
Abstract An organism provisionally classified as a microtatobiote, order of rickettsiales, family of bartonellaceae, was isolated… 
Highly Cited
1966
Highly Cited
1966
Pathology of the cardiac conduction system in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
Excerpt Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is a fascinating uncommon hematologic disease that is becoming recognized with… 
Highly Cited
1965
Highly Cited
1965
Congenital Rubella: Clinicopathologic, Virologic, and Immunologic Studies
WHEN maternal rubella occurs during the first trimester of pregnancy, rubella virus can be detected in products of conception, in… 
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