Thrombotic Microangiopathy Associated With Malignant Hypertension

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Malignant Hypertension Associated with Rhabdomyosarcoma

The Hypertension is divided into two types: primary and secondary. the secondary type, is particularly due to renal and arterial origin and is mostly seen. In children the Secondary hypertension caused by malignancies is rare. This is a case of abdominal rhabdomyosarcoma with malignant hypertension.

Acute renal failure secondary to malignant hypertension induced thrombotic microangiopathy.

T thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) represents a discreet group of disorders with common pathological features including fibrinoid necrosis, endothelial cell injury, and obstruction of vessels.1 The clinical presentation of TMA includes microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and functional impairment of various organ systems. Hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocy...

urinary tract infection associated with thrombotic microangiopathy

HIV associated thrombotic microangiopathy.

Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a known complication of HIV infection. Endothelial cell injury appears to be the primary event causing platelet activation and deposition in the microvasculature. Direct cytopathic roles of HIV as well as other factors such as malignancy, drugs, and infectious agents have been implicated in the pathogenesis of HIV-TMA. Although the the majority of patients pr...