Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, severe thrombocytopenia, and ischemic end organ injury due to microvascular platelet-rich thrombi. TTP results from a severe deficiency of the specific von Willebrand fa...

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Main Authors: Senthil Sukumar, Bernhard Lämmle, Spero R. Cataland
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-02-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
Subjects:
TTP
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/10/3/536