- ►nejm.org JL Moake - New England Journal of Medicine, 2002 - content.nejm.org The thrombotic microangiopathies are microvascular occlusive disorders
characterized by systemic or intrarenal aggregation of platelets,
thrombocytopenia, and mechanical injury to erythrocytes. In thrombotic ... Cited by 586 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
- ►bloodjournal.org SK Vesely, JN George, B Lammle, JD Studt, L … - Blood, 2003 - Am Soc Hematology Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) was fatal in 90% of patients prior to
the availability of effective treatment with plasma exchange. 1 Observations of
the presenting features and clinical course of TTP suggested a pentad of ... Cited by 274 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►bloodjournal.org PM Mannucci, MT Canciani, I Forza, F Lussana … - Blood, 2001 - Am Soc Hematology Whether low plasma levels of the protease are a specific beacon of TTP or also
occur in physiological and pathologic conditions other than TTP is unknown,
perhaps because the original protease assays 4-6 were too complex and ... Cited by 251 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
M Furlan, B Lämmle - Best Practice & Research Clinical Haematology, 2001 - Elsevier Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS)
are today often regarded as variants of one syndrome denoted as TTP/HUS,
characterized by thrombocytopenia caused by intravascular platelet ... Cited by 122 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
- ►asnjournals.org HM Tsai - Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2003 - Am Soc Nephrol Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), first described in 1924, is a
relatively uncommon yet intriguing disorder characterized by the mysterious,
abrupt development of platelet-rich thrombi in the arterioles and ... Cited by 111 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
B Lammle, JA Kremer Hovinga, L Alberio - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com Summary. This overview summarizes the history of thrombotic thrombocytopenic
purpura (TTP) from its initial recognition in 1924 as a most often fatal disease
to the discovery in 1997 of ADAMTS-13 deficiency as a major risk factor for ... Cited by 83 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
BS Kaplan, H Trachtman - The American journal of medicine, 2001 - Elsevier First, the study population is very heterogeneous and includes patients with
different types of HUS and TTP. Although these two syndromes are phenotypically
similar, they have different causes, pathogeneses, treatments, and ... Cited by 70 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
CL Bennett, JR Nebeker, EA Lyons, MH … - Jama, 2005 - Am Med Assoc You are seeing this message because your Web browser does not support basic Web
standards. Find out more about why this message is appearing and what you can do
to make your experience on this site better. Cited by 63 - Related articles - All 7 versions
JN George, JE Sadler, B Lammle - Hematology, 2002 - asheducationbook.hematologylibrary.org Abnormalities of plasma von Willebrand factor (VWF) have been recognized to be
associated with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) for over 20 years.
Patients with chronic, relapsing TTP have VWF multimers that are larger ... Cited by 59 - Related articles - All 4 versions