Maternal Death Due to Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Associated With Superimposed Preeclampsia, Sepsis, and Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Case Report

Maternal Death Due to Refractory Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) Associated With Superimposed Preeclampsia, Sepsis, and Intracranial Hemorrhage: A Case Report

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP) is an acute, rare, potentially life-threatening disorder presenting with thrombocytopenia, hemolytic anemia, and clinical consequences of microvascular thrombosis caused by a deficiency of ADAMS13 [1, 2]. The incidence of acquired TTP is approximately three...

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Main Authors: Vajihe Marsusi, Ashraf Sadat Jamal, Maasoumeh Saleh, Behnaz Nouri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2022-07-01
Series:Case Reports in Clinical Practice
Subjects:
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Pregnancy
Preeclampsia
Plasma exchange
sepsis
Online Access:https://crcp.tums.ac.ir/index.php/crcp/article/view/483

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