Recurrent Strokes in a Hypertensive Smoker: An Atypical Case and Review of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) can present with neurologic symptoms before the development of typical hematologic abnormalities. We describe a patient presenting with decreased grip strength in his right hand who was found to have an ischemic stroke from acute TTP. In the setting of subtl...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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American College of Physicians
2023-11-01
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| Series: | Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases |
| Online Access: | https://www.acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/aimcc.2023.0424 |
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