A case report of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and severe acute renal failure post non-myeloablative allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation treated with plasma exchange and hemodialysis

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 402-406

  Kida, Yujiro ^a,b,c   Ishii, Toshihide ^a   Ando, Minoru ^a   Kanda, Eiichiro ^a,b   Suzuki, Hitoe ^a   Kida, Aiko ^a   Yamashita, Takuya ^a   Sakamaki, Hisashi ^a   Saito, Hiroshi ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TSURUMI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Hemodialysis; Non myeloablative allogeneic peripheral blood stem cell transplantation; Plasma exchange; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

CYCLOSPORIN; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ADULT; ANURIA; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HEMODIALYSIS; HUMAN; MYELOABLATIVE CONDITIONING; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY FAILURE, ACUTE; MIDDLE AGED; PERIPHERAL BLOOD STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; TRANSPLANTATION, HOMOLOGOUS;

EID: 34548530027     PISSN: 17449979     EISSN: 17449987     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-9987.2007.00504.x     Document Type: Article

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