Unusual presentation of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) versus catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with Moya‐Moya disease, case report, and literature review

Unusual presentation of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) versus catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in a patient with Moya‐Moya disease, case report, and literature review

Key Clinical Message Coincidences in medicine are not so common. We are presenting a case of a patient diagnosed with Moya‐Moya disease and antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) who presented with clinical and laboratory characteristics of catastrophic APS versus TTP. The diagnosis was a challenge because...

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Main Authors: Nehemias Guevara‐Rodriguez, Gabriela Marmanillo‐Mendoza, Jorge Castelar, Camelia Ciobanu, Ilmana Fulger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2023-05-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
antiphospholipid syndrome (APS)
Moya‐Moya disease
Moya‐Moya syndrome
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP)
treatment
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7317

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7317

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