Systemic lupus erythematosus and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report.

Guvenc, BİROL; Unsal, C; Gurkan, E; Canataroglu, A; Saritas, B; Evran, MEHTAP

doi:10.1016/j.transci.2004.01.012

Systemic lupus erythematosus and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: a case report.

Guvenc B., Unsal C., Gurkan E., Canataroglu A., Saritas B., Evran M.

Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis, cilt.31, sa.1, ss.17-20, 2004 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 31 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2004
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.transci.2004.01.012
Dergi Adı: Transfusion and apheresis science : official journal of the World Apheresis Association : official journal of the European Society for Haemapheresis
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.17-20
Çukurova Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a multisystem disorder characterised by platelet aggregation causing microvascular occlusion. Early diagnosis and utilization of plasmapheresis can provide an improvement in prognosis.