Infection as a cause of early relapse in patients recovering from thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Journal of Clinical Apheresis

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 204-209

  Illoh, Orieji C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Early relapse; Plasma exchange; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura; Urinary tract infection

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CEFEPIME; GATIFLOXACIN; RITUXIMAB; STEROID; VANCOMYCIN; VINCRISTINE;

ABORTION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BLOOD SAMPLING; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SPLENECTOMY; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; URINALYSIS; URINARY TRACT INFECTION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RECURRENCE; URINARY TRACT INFECTIONS;

EID: 34548245984     PISSN: 07332459     EISSN: 10981101     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jca.20119     Document Type: Article

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