Examining two cases of immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with COVID-19 vaccine CoronaVac
Furthermore, it underscores the critical nature of plasma exchange and immunosuppression in the treatment of TTP, as ...
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Bryan Johnson Ends Controversial Blood Infusions from Son, Opts for Plasma Instead
The controversial biohacker has detailed his latest experiment in age reversal using full plasma replacement therapy.
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Stroke due to typical thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura treated successfully with intravenous thrombolysis and therapeutic plasma exchange
A thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) was diagnosed, and thrombolytic therapy (TT) with alteplase followed by therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) were performed with complete resolution of ...
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a true haematological emergency
Thrombotic TTP is an uncommon disorder, with an incidence of four cases per million.1 Prompt recognition is important as it is one of the few genuine haematological emergencies and responds well to ...
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Coma in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
the diagnosis idiopathic TTP was made after excluding secondary causes of TTP. Upon treatment with plasma exchange, corticosteroids and vincristin our patient gradually improved. On discharge to a ...
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Cutting up clots: how a deficient enzyme leads to rare blood disease
will TTP set in.” Current management options either add donor plasma to the bloodstream to replace the deficient ADAMTS13 in cTTP, or partially exchange a patient’s plasma with donor plasma to ...