Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura presenting as stroke mimics with normal diffusion-weighted MRI

Abstract Background Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare and fatal thrombotic microangiopathy-based hematologic disease. Stroke has been reported as atypical neurological manifestations of TTP in some cases. Case presentation A 65-year-old male presented with typical acute ischemic st...

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Main Authors: Ziyi Zhang, Miao He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-12-01
Series:BMC Neurology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12883-023-03489-9