Both hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) are characterized by thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), affecting mainly the kidney and brain, respectively. Diagnosis ...
We monitored the levels of various cytokines and chemokines, as well as an adhesion molecule and factors related to vascular endothelial damage, in three patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic ...
For all primary TMA syndromes, the vascular pathological abnormalities that are observed in routine specimens are the same, as illustrated in the center of the figure by the renal arteriole occlusion ...
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disorder that affects your blood’s tendency to clot. In this disease, tiny clots form throughout your body. These tiny clots have major consequences ...
Thrombotic microangiopathy due to thrombotic thrombocytopenia should be suspected in a patient with otherwise unexplained thrombocytopenia and anemia, even without fever, renal dysfunction or ...
Pseudo-thrombotic microangiopathy (pseudo-TMA) is relatively easy to treat, but it is also easy to mistake for a much more serious condition, thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). In a new report ...