Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic
"Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An acquired, congenital, or familial disorder caused by PLATELET AGGREGATION with THROMBOSIS in terminal arterioles and capillaries. Clinical features include THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; AZOTEMIA; FEVER; and thrombotic microangiopathy. The classical form also includes neurological symptoms and end-organ damage, such as RENAL FAILURE.
| Descriptor ID |
D011697
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.100.802.687.680 C15.378.140.855.925.750.680 C15.378.925.850 C23.550.414.950.687.680 C23.888.885.687.687.680
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| Concept/Terms |
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic
- Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Thrombotic
- Moschkowitz Disease
- Disease, Moschkowitz
- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Moschcowitz Disease
- Disease, Moschcowitz
- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombopenic
- Thrombopenic Purpura, Thrombotic
- Thrombotic Thrombopenic Purpura
Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura- Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
- Schulman-Upshaw Syndrome
- Schulman Upshaw Syndrome
- Syndrome, Schulman-Upshaw
- Upshaw-Schulman Syndrome
- Syndrome, Upshaw-Schulman
- Upshaw Schulman Syndrome
- Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Congenital
- Upshaw Factor, Deficiency of
- Microangiopathic Hemolytic Anemia, Congenital
- Thrombotic Microangiopathy, Familial
- Familial Thrombotic Microangiopathy
- Microangiopathy, Familial Thrombotic
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic".
- Diseases [C]
- Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
- Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
- Blood Coagulation Disorders [C15.378.100]
- Purpura [C15.378.100.802]
- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic [C15.378.100.802.687]
- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic [C15.378.100.802.687.680]
- Blood Platelet Disorders [C15.378.140]
- Thrombocytopenia [C15.378.140.855]
- Thrombotic Microangiopathies [C15.378.140.855.925]
- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic [C15.378.140.855.925.750]
- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic [C15.378.140.855.925.750.680]
- Thrombophilia [C15.378.925]
- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic [C15.378.925.850]
- Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms [C23]
- Pathologic Processes [C23.550]
- Hemorrhage [C23.550.414]
- Purpura [C23.550.414.950]
- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic [C23.550.414.950.687]
- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic [C23.550.414.950.687.680]
- Signs and Symptoms [C23.888]
- Skin Manifestations [C23.888.885]
- Purpura [C23.888.885.687]
- Purpura, Thrombocytopenic [C23.888.885.687.687]
- Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic [C23.888.885.687.687.680]
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic".
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic" by people in Profiles.
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Kurian CJ, French Z, Kukulich P, Lankiewicz M, Ghimire S, Maarouf OH, Rizk S, Rhoades R. Case series: coronavirus disease 2019 infection as a precipitant of atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome: two case reports. J Med Case Rep. 2021 Dec 13; 15(1):587.
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Hurwitz A, Massone R, Lopez BL. Acquired Bleeding Disorders. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am. 2017 12; 31(6):1123-1145.
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Sarode R, McFarland JG, Flomenberg N, Casper JT, Cohen EP, Drobyski WR, Ash RC, Horowitz MM, Camitta B, Lawton C, et al. Therapeutic plasma exchange does not appear to be effective in the management of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura/hemolytic uremic syndrome following bone marrow transplantation. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1995 Aug; 16(2):271-5.