Long-term Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Long-term Kidney Outcomes in Patients With Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Severe acute kidney injury (AKI) and chronic kidney disease (CKD) are considered to be uncommon in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. However, a recent case series from a tertiary care hospital indicated that 54 (59%) of 92 patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura p...

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Main Authors: Dustin J. Little, Lauren M. Mathias, Evaren E. Page, Johanna A. Kremer Hovinga, Sara K. Vesely, James N. George
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-11-01
Series:Kidney International Reports
Subjects:
acute kidney injury
chronic kidney disease
estimated glomerular filtration rate
KDIGO criteria
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468024917301687

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