Hidden in plain sight: Recognizing TTP in the emergency department
Background: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare but life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by thrombocytopenia, microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, neurologic symptoms, renal dysfunction, and fever. Often patients present with only a subset of these abnormalities, m...
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| Main Authors: | Heather Silverstein, Christopher Freeman |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-09-01
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| Series: | JEM Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2773232025000434 |
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