A retrospective analysis was made of 14 consecutive adults with hemolytic uremic syndromeithrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (HUSiTTP) who were treated with plasma exchange (PE). In six patients the disease was primary, whilst in eight HUSiTTP was considered secondary to an associated condition. Th
Pregnancy outcomes after recovery from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura–hemolytic uremic syndrome
✍ Scribed by Sara K. Vesely; Xiaoning Li; J.R. McMinn; Deirdra R. Terrell; James N. George
- Book ID
- 109140663
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 104 KB
- Volume
- 44
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0372-1248
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