Atypical Presentation of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura without Hematological Features
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life-threatening disease, usually diagnosed with high index of suspicion. The pathophysiology of TTP is due to severe deficiency of von Willebrand factor cleaving protease, known as ADAMTS 13. Early diagnosis is crucial as without treatment TTP is asso...
Main Authors: | Balraj Singh, Kok Hoe Chan, Parminder Kaur, Varun Modi, Michael Maroules |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Tehran University of Medical Sciences
2020-07-01
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Series: | International Journal of Hematology-Oncology and Stem Cell Research |
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Online Access: | https://ijhoscr.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijhoscr/article/view/1171 |
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