Bone marrow transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy without peripheral blood schistocytes: a case report and review of the literature

Bone marrow transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy without peripheral blood schistocytes: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Bone marrow transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) is a relatively frequent but under-recognized and under-treated hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT) complication that leads to significant post-transplant morbidity and mortality. Classic TMA-defining lab...

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Main Authors: Eric Wirtschafter, Christine VanBeek, Yuliya Linhares
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-06-01
Series:Experimental Hematology & Oncology
Subjects:
Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplant (HSCT)
Transplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA)
Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA)
Eculizumab
Case report
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40164-018-0106-9

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