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Thrombocytopenic purpura
Known as:
Thrombopenic Purpuras
, Thrombopenic purpura
, Purpura, Thrombocytopenic
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Any form of purpura in which the PLATELET COUNT is decreased. Many forms are thought to be caused by immunological mechanisms.
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Acquired amegakaryocytic thrombocytopenia
Congenital thrombocytopenia
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Posttransfusion purpura
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Evans syndrome
Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell
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Purpura
Thrombocytopenia
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Highly Cited
2017
Highly Cited
2017
Consensus on the standardization of terminology in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and related thrombotic microangiopathies
M. Scully
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S. Cataland
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+9 authors
Haiwa Wu
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
2017
Corpus ID: 3464209
Essentials An international collaboration provides a consensus for clinical definitions. This concerns thrombotic…
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Highly Cited
2016
Highly Cited
2016
Caplacizumab for Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.
F. Peyvandi
,
M. Scully
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+11 authors
D. Tersago
New England Journal of Medicine
2016
Corpus ID: 19482364
BACKGROUND Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is caused by aggregation of platelets on ultralarge von Willebrand…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
Survival and relapse in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
J. K. Kremer Hovinga
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S. Vesely
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Deirdra R. Terrell
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B. Lämmle
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J. George
Blood
2010
Corpus ID: 9155070
Survival of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) improved dramatically with plasma exchange treatment…
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Highly Cited
2010
Highly Cited
2010
How I treat patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: 2010.
J. George
Blood
2010
Corpus ID: 26844964
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is the common name for adults with microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia…
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Review
2006
Review
2006
Clinical practice. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
J. George
New England Journal of Medicine
2006
Corpus ID: 41290261
A 40-year-old obese black woman has had weakness and epigastric pain for several weeks and diarrhea and vomiting for four days…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
ADAMTS13 activity in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome: relation to presenting features and clinical outcomes in a prospective cohort of 142 patients.
S. Vesely
,
J. George
,
+4 authors
G. Raskob
Blood
2003
Corpus ID: 6522387
Initial management of patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP-HUS) is difficult because…
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Review
2000
Review
2000
How I treat patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome.
J. George
Blood
2000
Corpus ID: 8248022
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) are, in adults, clinically and pathologically…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Comparison of plasma exchange with plasma infusion in the treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Canadian Apheresis Study Group.
G. Rock
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K. Shumak
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+4 authors
R. Spasoff
New England Journal of Medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 37275363
BACKGROUND Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is an uncommon disease with a high mortality rate even with current treatment. The…
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Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Improved survival in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome. Clinical experience in 108 patients.
W. Bell
,
H. Braine
,
P. Ness
,
T. Kickler
New England Journal of Medicine
1991
Corpus ID: 27695313
BACKGROUND AND METHODS Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP-HUS) is characterized by…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Unusually large plasma factor VIII:von Willebrand factor multimers in chronic relapsing thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.
J. Moake
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C. Rudy
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+6 authors
D. Deykin
New England Journal of Medicine
1982
Corpus ID: 41448676
A platelet-agglutinating factor has been detected in the plasma of some patients during episodes of thrombotic thrombocytopenic…
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