Central nervous system involvement in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

European Neurology

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 220-224

  Druschky, A ^a   Erbguth, F ^a   Strauss, R ^a   Helm, G ^a   Heckmann, J ^a   Neundorfer B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Central nervous system involvement; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

EID: 0031730405     PISSN: 00143022     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000007983     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Moschcowitz E: An acute febrile pleiochromic anemia with hyaline thrombosis of the terminal aterioles and capillaries: An undescribed disease. Arch Intern Med 1925;36:89-93.
2. Singer K: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Adv Intern Med 1954;6:195-234.
3. Bernheim M, Roget J, Larbre F: Purpura thrombocytopénique thrombotique aigu avec anémie hémolytique (maladie de Moschcowitz). Ann Pédiatr (Paris) 1957;33:359-366.
4. Amorosi EL, Ultmann JE: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Report of 16 cases and review of literature. Medicine (Baltimore) 1966;45:139-159.
5. Ruggenenti P, Remuzzi G: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and related disorders. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 1990;4:219-241.
6. Török TJ, Holmann RC, Chorba TL: Increasing mortality from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in the United States - Analysis of national mortality data, 1968-1991. Ann J Hematol 1995;50:84-90.
7. Ridolfi RL, Bell WR: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Report of 25 cases and review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore) 1981; 60:413-428.
8. Kennedy SS, Zachaski LR, Beck JR: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Analysis of 48 unselected cases. Semin Thromb Hemost 1980;6:341-349.
9. Kwaan HC: Clinicopathological features of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Semin Hematol 1987;24:82-100.
10. Silverstein A: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. The initial neurologic manifestations. Arch Neurol 1968;18:358-362.
11. Kovacs MJ, Roddy J, Gregoire S, Cameron W, Eidus L, Drouin J: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following hemorrhagic colitis due to Escherichia coli O157:H7. Am J Med 1990;88:177-179.
12. Brown RC, Blecher TE, French EA, Toghill PJ: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura after influenza vaccination. Br Med J 1973;ii:303.
13. Mettler BE: Isolation of a microtatobiote from patients with hemolytic-uraemic syndrome and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and from mites in the United States. N Engl J Med 1969;281:1023-1027.
14. Dekker A, O'Brien ME, Cammarata RJ: The association of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with systemic lupus erythematosus. Am J Med Sci 1974;267:243.
15. Neame PB: Immunologic and other factors in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). Semin Thromb Hemost 1980;6:416.
16. Sack GH Jr, Levin J, Bell WR: Trousseau's syndrome and other manifestations of chronic disseminated coagulopathy in patients with neoplasms: Clinical, pathologic, and therapeutic features. Medicine 1977;56:1-37.
17. Page J, Tardy B, Zeni F, Comtet C, Terrana R, Bertrand JC: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura related to ticlopidine. Lancet 1991; 337:774-776.
18. Parker JC, Barrett DA: Microangiopathic hemolysis and thrombocytopenia related to penicillin drugs. Arch Intern Med 1971;127:474.
19. Ahmed F, Sumalnop V, Spain DM, Tobin MS: Thrombohemolytic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during penicillamine therapy. Arch Intern Med 1978;138:1292.
20. Vesconi S, Langer M, Rossi E, Mondonico O, Cambiaghi G, Donati MB: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura during oral contraceptive treatment. Thromb Hemost 1978;40:563-564.
21. Tardy B, Page Y, Decousus H: Heparin induced thrombocytopenia associated with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Eur J Intern Med 1989;1:145-148.
22. Neame PB, Lechago J, Ling ET, Koval A: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Report of a case with disseminated intravascular platelet aggregation. Blood 1973;42:805.
23. Scully RE, Mark EJ, McNeely BU: Case records of the Massachusetts General Hospital (case 36-1991). N Engl J Med 1991;325:265-273.
24. Bukowski RM, Hewlett JS, Reimer RR, Groppe CW, Weick JK, Livingston RB: Therapy of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: An overview. Semin Thromb Hemost 1981; 7:1.
25. O'Brien JL, Sibley WA: Neurologic manifestations of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Neurology 1958;8:55-63.
26. Kelton JG, Moore J, Santos A, Sheridan D: The detection of platelet-agglutinating factor in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Ann Intern Med 1984;101:589-593.
27. Garrett WT, Chang CWJ, Bleck TP: Altered mental status in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura is secondary to nonconvulsive status epilepticus. Ann Neurol 1996;40:245-246.
28. Blitzer JB: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: Treatment with plasmapheresis. Am J Hematol 1987;24:329-339.
29. Bell WR, Brain HG, Ness PM, Kickler TS: Improved survival in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome. N Engl J Med 1991;325:398-403.