Bone marrow transplantation-related thrombotic microangiopathy (BMT-TMA) is a severe complication partly suspected on the evidence of a microangiopathic haemolysis. Microscopic schistocyte observation ...
Dr. Leontios Pappas (Medicine): An 80-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital because of pancytopenia and the identification of schistocytes on a peripheral-blood smear. Six weeks before ...
We studied occurrence, risk factors and outcome of patients with transplant-associated microangiopathy (TAM) after allogeneic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). A total of 221 consecutive patients were ...
Dr. Florence H. Porterfield (Medicine): A 71-year-old woman was admitted to this hospital because of refractory hemolytic anemia. The patient, who had recurrent breast cancer and diffuse cutaneous ...
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 COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the rapid development and administration of various vaccines worldwide, with some reports linking these vaccines to immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP).
Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) occurs when turbulence in the blood destroys red blood cells. This leads to symptoms such as tiredness and shortness of breath. Certain treatments are ...
The COVID-19 pandemic has prompted the rapid development and administration of various vaccines worldwide, with some reports linking these vaccines to immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP).