Thrombotic microangiopathy due to thrombotic thrombocytopenia should be suspected in a patient with otherwise unexplained thrombocytopenia and anemia, even without fever, renal dysfunction or ...

X. Long Zheng, MD, PhD, gives an overview on acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura including prevalence and the typical patient presentation. X. Long Zheng, MD, PhD: What is acquired TTP? TTP ...

The FDA expanded the approval of Cablivi to include pediatric patients 12 years and older with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

The treatment for acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, a rare blood disorder that causes blood clots in the small ...

This report describes a newborn who presented with hyperbilirubinemia and thrombocytopenia. The patient recovered after treatment with antibiotics, phototherapy, and a platelet transfusion. Analysis ...

Purpose. A case of a patient who developed thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) after consuming a weight-loss product containing green tea is reported. Summary. A 38-year-old, 68-kg Caucasian ...

Inhibitory autoantibodies against ADAMTS13, a metalloproteinase enzyme that cleaves von Willebrand factor, are associated with the majority of nonfamilial cases of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura ...

Both hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) are characterized by thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA), affecting mainly the kidney and brain, respectively. Diagnosis ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In this video, Iberia Romina Sosa, MD, PhD, discusses the results of a study presented at ASH Annual Meeting and ...

OSAKA, Japan & CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Takeda (TSE: 4502/NYSE:TAK) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted Takeda’s Biologics License Application (BLA) ...

Jo McIntyre, founder of TTPNetwork and a former domestic abuse reduction coordinator, has been awarded the British Empire Medal (BEM) in the King’s New Year Honours. The award recognises her 28 years ...