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Concurrence of immune thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report and review of the literature
BackgroundImmune thrombocytopenic purpura and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura are both causes of thrombocytopenia. Recognizing thrombotic...
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Secondary immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in idiopathic inflammatory myopathy: a case-based review
Immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (iTTP) is a potentially fatal acquired thrombotic microangiopathy syndrome that frequently...
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Modified osteochondral autograft transplantation for steroid-induced osteonecrosis of femoral head in idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report and literature
Osteochondral autograft transplantation (OAT) has been commonly applied in the knee and ankle while the technique has not yet been a popularity in...
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Immune thrombocytopenic purpura after influenza vaccine administration; a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundThe American Society of Haematology defines immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) as a common hematologic disorder characterized by a...
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Intravenous Immunoglobulin-Induced Bradycardia in a Patient with Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG) is a plasma-derived product and one of the most effective choices in the treatment of immune thrombocytopenic...
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Magnesium sulphate in patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (MAGMAT): a randomised, double-blind, superiority trial
PurposeStudies have suggested benefits from magnesium sulphate in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). We aimed to measure the effects of...
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Identification of 8 Rare Deleterious Variants in ADAMTS13 by Next-generation Sequencing in a Chinese Population with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
ObjectiveThrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare and fatal disease caused by a severe deficiency in the metalloprotease ADAMTS13 and is...
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Delayed diagnosis of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient with recurrent strokes
Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (cTTP) is caused by ADAMTS13 mutations and associated with high risk of microvascular thrombosis. A...
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Efficacy and safety of mycophenolate mofetil in patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundImmune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a challenging disease in its presentation and management as it may cause life-threatening...
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Upfront rituximab therapy for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in systemic lupus erythematosus: a case-based review
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease characterized by the production of various autoantibodies and deposition of immune...
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Association between N-acetylcysteine treatment and in-hospital mortality in adult patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a cohort study
Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) is a fatal hematologic disease. Despite the currently high standards of care, some patients who...
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Response to belimumab in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case-based review
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), a life-threatening syndrome characterized by acute microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia,...
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Practical considerations for the management of immune thrombocytopenic purpura
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is a rare hematological disorder with an autoimmune-mediated, often dramatic reduction of platelets in...
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Complete recovery of deep venous thrombosis from Coombs (+) thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: case report
BackgroundAcute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is an aggressive thrombotic microangiopathy that if not treated, can have a 90% mortality...
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura with brain abscess caused by Nocardia farcinica diagnosed using metagenomics next-generation sequencing of the cerebrospinal fluid: a case report
BackgroundBrain abscesses caused by Nocardia farcinica are rare, and mostly occur in immunocompromised individuals. Rapid and accurate diagnosis of nocardiosis...
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Vigilance regarding immune thrombocytopenic purpura after COVID-19 vaccine
Introduction:Based on the severity of thrombocytopenia, patients with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) are at an increased risk of mucocutaneous...
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The presence of idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura and incidence of acute non-ST elevation myocardial infarction
Platelets play an integral role in the pathogenesis of acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The purpose of this study was to investigate any correlation...
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura developed during the conservative treatment of anti-phospholipase A2 receptor antibody-positive idiopathic membranous nephropathy: a case report
BackgroundIdiopathic membranous nephropathy (MN) is one of the major glomerulonephritis that cause nephrotic syndrome. The phospholipase A 2 receptor...
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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura is strongly associated with higher prevalence of aortic valve disease
Aortic valve disease (AVD) has similarities to atherosclerosis in the case of aortic stenosis. The important role of platelet in the pathogenesis of...
