Immune-mediated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in patients with and without systemic lupus erythematosus: a retrospective study

Abstract Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is associated with more deleterious outcomes in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). However, ADAMTS13 (a disintegrin and metalloproteinase with a thrombospondin type 1 motif, member 13) levels and ADAMTS13 inhibitor were not...

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Main Authors: Cai Yue, Jian Su, Xiaohong Fan, Li Song, Wei Jiang, Jinghua Xia, Tao Shi, Xuan Zhang, Xuemei Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13023-020-01510-9