- ►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 583 - 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
- ►uiuc.edu [PDF] JN George - N Engl J Med, 2006 - nejm.org A 40-year-old obese black woman has had weakness and epigastric pain for several
weeks and diarrhea and vomiting for four days. She does not appear acutely ill;
physi- cal examination is normal except for abdominal tenderness. Her ... Cited by 168 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 16 versions
JN George, SK Vesely, DR Terrell - Seminars in hematology, 2004 - Elsevier The Oklahoma Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura-Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome
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treatment is requested for clinically diagnosed TTP-HUS within a defined ... Cited by 64 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 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.
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- ►nejm.org RH Aster, DW Bougie - New England Journal of Medicine, 2007 - content.nejm.org Drug-induced thrombocytopenia can be caused by dozens, perhaps hundreds, of
medications. Because thrombocytopenia can have many other causes, the diagnosis
of drug-induced thrombocytopenia can easily be overlooked. On occasion, ... Cited by 62 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 12 versions
JS Dlott, CFM Danielson, DE Blue-Hnidy, LJ … - Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com Abstract: An extensive variety of drugs have been associated with thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP/HUS). Although a
direct causal effect has usually not been proven, the cumulative evidence ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
A Veyradier, D Meyer - Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 2005 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to
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N Besbas, D Karpman, D Landau, C Loirat, W … - Kidney international, 2006 - nature.com The diagnostic terms hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) are based on historical and overlapping clinical
descriptions. Advances in understanding some of the causes of the syndrome ... Cited by 38 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►nursing2008.com A Zakarija, C Bennett - Seminars in thrombosis and hemostasis, 2005 - thieme-connect.com Drug-associated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic uremic
syndrome (TTP/HUS) has been recognized for several years. The most commonly
implicated drugs are mitomycin-C, cyclosporine, quinine, and ticlopidine. ... Cited by 33 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
