Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with anti-glomerular basement membrane disease

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 3446-3449

  Torok, Nezam ^a   Niazi, Muhammed ^a   Al Ahwel, Yousef ^a   Taleb, Mohammad ^a   Taji, Jamil ^a   Assaly, Ragheb ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

anti glomerular basement membrane; Goodpasture's disease; hydrocarbon exposure; microangiopathic hemolytic anemia; thrombotic thrombocytopaenic purpura (TTP)

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEVER; GLOMERULOPATHY; GLOMERULUS BASEMENT MEMBRANE ANTIBODY DISEASE; GOODPASTURE SYNDROME; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LUNG BIOPSY; MALE; MICROANGIOPATHY; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THROMBOCYTOPENIA; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA;

ADAM PROTEINS; ADULT; ANTI-GLOMERULAR BASEMENT MEMBRANE DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 77957222817     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfq437     Document Type: Article

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