## Abstract Autoimmune thrombocytopenic purpura (ATP) and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) are each well recognized clinical syndromes which may appear as single episodes or may have chronic relapsing courses. We present four patients negative for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infecti
Upshaw-Schulman Syndrome Revisited: A Concept of Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
โ Scribed by S. Kinoshita; A. Yoshioka; Y. D. Park; H. Ishizashi; M. Konno; M. Funato; T. Matsui; K. Titani; H. Yagi; M. Matsumoto; Y. Fujimura
- Publisher
- Carden Jennings Publishing
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 180 KB
- Volume
- 74
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0925-5710
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