Both hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) are characterized by thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), affecting mainly the kidney and brain, respectively. Diagnosis ...
Deep electro-hyperthermia (EHY) with or without thermo-active agents in patients with advanced hepatic cell carcinoma: Phase II study No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is an ...
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 ...
An organism provisionally classified as a microtatobiote, order of rickettsiales, family of bartonellaceae, was isolated from two patients with hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) and from another with ...
Mr. R did exhibit four of the five signs, but did not have any neurologic deficits. TTP is often seen in conjunction with hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). The incidence of suspected TTP-HUS is 11 ...
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 ...
A recent meta-analysis concluded that plasma exchange is the most effective intervention for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and that plasma manipulation offers no additional benefit over simple ...