Nature

Clinical impact of thrombotic microangiopathy on the outcome of patients with acute graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

This study examined 674 consecutive patients who underwent allogeneic HSCT at the Catholic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Center between January 2001 and December 2005. Of 188 patients (28%) ...
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Thrombotic microangiopathy in a kidney transplant patient after COVID‑19

We present a 41-year-old man 11 months after a second KTx, with end-stage renal disease in the course of immunoglobulin (Ig) A nephropathy admitted to the transplantation center for the assessment of ...
Nature

Intestinal thrombotic microangiopathy after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation: a clinical imitator of acute enteric graft-versus-host disease

Thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is a well-recognized disorder that occurs after either allogeneic or autologous bone marrow transplantation (BMT). 1,2,3,4 Although several factors may contribute to ...
Medscape

CT Flags TIA Patients at High Stroke Risk

In patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or a nondisabling stroke, subtle findings on computed tomography (CT) indicating acute ischemia can identify patients at high risk for impending stroke ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Acute Coronary Syndrome Increases Risk of In-Hospital Mortality in TTP

Investigators found patients with acute coronary syndrome were 3 times more likely to die in the hospital. Patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) face a higher risk of morbidity and ...