A Race against the Clock: A Case Report and Literature Review Concerning the Importance of ADAMTS13...
A Race against the Clock: A Case Report and Literature Review Concerning the Importance of ADAMTS13 Testing in Diagnosis and Management of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura during Pregnancy
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Basel: MDPI AG
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Thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare, potentially fatal pathology characterized by microangiopathic thrombotic syndrome and caused by an acute protease deficiency of von Willebrand factor, ADAMTS13. Moreover, ADAMTS13 deficiency promotes microthrombosis led by the persistence of ultra-large VWF multimers in the blood circulation. According to t...
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A Race against the Clock: A Case Report and Literature Review Concerning the Importance of ADAMTS13 Testing in Diagnosis and Management of Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura during Pregnancy
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2075-4418
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2075-4418
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10.3390/diagnostics12071559