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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Diagnosis and Treatment
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare thrombotic microangiopathic disease, associated with thrombocytopenia and hemolytic anemia. It is caused by an enzymatic dysfunction responsible in cleavage of blood clotting factors. In this study we have tried to review the available approaches in diagnoses of the disease as well as treatment strategies. Based on the what the current review ...
متن کامل[Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura].
march 2012 25 © 2012 Human Kinetics IJATT 17(2), pp. 25-28 Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a syndrome characterized by a low platelet count in the peripheral blood that is not related to marrow failure.1 ITP is a relatively common syndrome of unknown origin that is increasingly recognized. Approximately 66 adults and 50 children per 1,000,000 are diagnosed with ITP annually.2 The...
متن کاملAbout treatment of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP).
Their treatment results with megadose methylprednisolone (MDMP) support fairly closely our complete remission results, though theirs was a retrospective evaluation. In our prospective, comparative study, antiplatelet antibodies were also determined3. Their 80% complete remission rate (mistakenly written as 66% in the text) with MDMP administration was much better than other therapeutic approach...
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BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES Laparoscopic surgical techniques in pregnancy have been accepted and pose minimal risks to the patient and fetus. We present the first reported case of a pregnant woman with immune thrombocytopenia purpura who underwent laparoscopic splenectomy during the second trimester. METHODS AND RESULTS The anesthesia, hematology, and obstetrics services closely followed the pa...
متن کاملEfficacy of Rituximab in the Treatment of Plasma Exchange Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Background: Rituximab can induce a durable remission in plasma exchange refractory thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). Timing of Rituximab infusion in combination with plasma exchange (PE) and long term follow-up for probable side effects of such treatment is still lacking. Methods: This study was conducted among 10 patients with plasma exchange refractory TTP. According to the study de...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMJ
سال: 1937
ISSN: 0959-8138,1468-5833
DOI: 10.1136/bmj.2.4008.842