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 ...

Both hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) are characterized by thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), affecting mainly the kidney and brain, respectively. Diagnosis ...

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 ...

Understanding of the pathophysiology of thrombotic microangiopathies — a group of rare yet life-threatening hematologic conditions — has evolved in recent years along with better access to diagnostic ...

Thrombotic microangiopathy due to thrombotic thrombocytopenia should be suspected in a patient with otherwise unexplained thrombocytopenia and anemia, even without fever, renal dysfunction or ...

The hallmark of both post-CABG HITT and post-CABG TTP is unexplained thrombocytopenia and an evidence of thrombotic complications. HITT is usually present with either venous or arterial thrombosis, or ...