## Abstract Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a severe life‐threatening hematological disorder affecting the microcirculation of multiple organ systems. Infection, pregnancy, cancer, drugs, and surgery are frequently associated with the initial episodes and relapses. Women who are either
New strategies in diagnosis and treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: case report and review
✍ Scribed by J. Häberle; B. Kehrel; J. Ritter; H. Jürgens; B. Lämmle; M. Furlan
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 150 KB
- Volume
- 158
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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