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 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Persistent low-to-moderate thrombocytopenia can identify patients with antiphospholipid syndrome who are at high ...

Adzynma is a purified recombinant form of the ADAMTS13 protein designed to replace the missing or deficient ADAMTS13 enzyme. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Adzynma for ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . In a case study of three patients with COVID-19 vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia, starting ...

Thrombotic microangiopathies are characterized by thrombocytopenia (with increased numbers of marrow megakaryocytes), fragmentation of erythrocytes, and extremely elevated serum levels of lactate ...

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

The diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) in patients following BMT are often uncertain and unsuccessful. To better understand the evaluation and management of these ...

A Seattle woman has died from a rare blood-clotting syndrome after receiving the Johnson & Johnson single dose COVID vaccine, health officials confirmed Tuesday. The 37-year-old woman was the first in ...

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 ...

The use of high-dose intravenous immune globulin (IVIG) plus anticoagulation is recommended for the treatment of vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia (VITT), a rare side effect of ...

Editor's note: Find the latest COVID-19 news and guidance in Medscape's Coronavirus Resource Center. What is believed to be the first case of thrombosis with thrombocytopenia after a messenger RNA ...

In rare cases, symptomatic human adenovirus infection may trigger a life-threatening prothrombotic anti-platelet factor 4 (PF4) disorder resembling vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia ...