Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with multiple myeloma

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 439-441

  Alpay, Nilufer ^a,b   Uzun, Sami ^a   Bahat, Gulistan ^a   Yavuz, Selim ^a   Erten, Nilgun ^a   Tascioglu, Cemil ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Şehremini ^*  (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hematological malignancy; Multiple myeloma; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 MICROGLOBULIN; DEXAMETHASONE; DOXORUBICIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; FUROSEMIDE; PREDNISOLONE; VINCRISTINE; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BACKACHE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUSE OF DEATH; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ELECTROPHORESIS; HEMAGGLUTINATION; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; MALE; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PATHOGENESIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PURPURA, THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 67649516580     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0b013e32830610ee     Document Type: Article

References (15)

1. George JN. Clinical practice. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. N Engl J Med 2006; 354:1927-1935.
2. Gonzalez N, Rios E, Martin-Noya A, Rodriguez JM. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and bone marrow necrosis as a complication of gastric neoplasm. Haematologica 2002; 87:ECR01.
3. Chang JC, Naqvi T. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with bone marrow metastasis and secondary myelofibrosis in cancer. Oncologist 2003; 8:375-380.
4. Lee JL, Lee JH, Kim MK, Cho HS, Bae YK, Cho KH, et al. A case of bone marrow necrosis with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura as a manifestation of occult coloncancer. JpnJClin Oncol 2004; 34:476-480.
5. Blot E, Decaudin D, Veyradier A, Bardier A, Zagame OL, Pouillart P. Cancer-related thrombotic microangiopathy secondary to Von Willebrand factor-cleaving protease deficiency. Thromb Res 2002; 106:127-130.
6. Tomsova M, Zak P. Microangiopathic hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia (cancer-related thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura) in a patient with diffuse gastric adenocarcinoma. Cesk Patol 2003; 39: 26-30.
7. Scrobohaci ML, Daniel MT, Levy Y, Marolleau JP, Brouet JC. Expression of GpIb on plasma cells in a patient with monoclonal IgG and acquired von Willebrand disease. Br J Haematol 1993; 84:471-475.
8. Ravandi-Kashani F, Cortes J, Talpaz M, Kantarjian HM. Thrombotic microangiopathy associated with interferon therapy for patients with chronic myelogenous leukemia: coincidence or true side effect? Cancer 1999; 85:2583-2588.
9. Fujita H, Takemura S, Hyo R, Tanaka M, Koharazawa H, Fujisawa S, et al. Pulmonary embolism and thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in acute promyelocytic leukemia treated with all-trans retinoic acid. Leuk Lymphoma 2003; 44:1627-1629.
10. Leach JW, Pham T, Diamandidis D, George JN. Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura-hemolytic uremic syndrome (TTP-HUS) following treatment with deoxycoformycin in a patient with cutaneous T-cell lymphoma (Sezary syndrome): a case report. Am J Hematol 1999; 61:268-270.
11. Kornacker M, Luft T, Ho AD, Schaefer HJ. Thrombotic microangiopathy after combined autografting-allografting for multiple myeloma-report three cases. Eur J Haematol 2005; 74:250-253.
12. Richard C, Cuadrado MA, Prieto M, Batlle J, Lopez Fernandez MF, Rodriguez Salazar ML, et al. Acquired von Willebrand disease in multiple myeloma secondary to absorption of von Willebrand factor by plasma cells. Am J Hematol 1990; 35:114-117.
13. Vacca A, Frigeri A, Ribatti D, Nicchia GP, Nico B, Ria R, et al. Microvessel overexpression of aquaporin 1 parallels bone marrow angiogenesis in patients with active multiple myeloma. Br JHaematol 2001; 113:415-421.
14. Mohri H, Tanabe J, Ohtsuka M, Yoshida M, Motomura S, Nishida S, et al. Acquired von Willebrand disease associated with multiple myeloma: characterization of an inhibitor to von Willebrand factor. Blood Coagul Fibrinolysis 1995; 6:561-566.
15. Shinagawa A, Kojima H, Berndt MC, Kaneko S, Suzukawa K, Hasegawa Y, et al. Characterization of a myeloma patient with a life-threatening hemorrhagic diathesis: presence of a lambda dimer protein inhibiting shear-induced platelet aggregation by binding to the A1 domain of von Willebrand factor. Thromb Haemost 2005; 93:889-896.