Acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following orthopedic surgery: Case report and review of the literature

Renal Failure

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 937-939

  Yenigun, Ezgi Coskun ^a   Bardak, Simge ^b   Piskinpasa, Serhan V ^a   Öztürk, Ramazan ^a   Turgut, Didem ^a   Koc, Eyüp ^a   Dede, Fatih ^a  

^a Department of Nephrology   (Turkey)

^b ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

orthopedic surgery; postoperative; renal failure; thrombocytopenic purpura; thrombotic

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PREDNISOLONE; UREA;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FEMALE; HIGH TIBIAL VALGUS OSTEOTOMY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG EDEMA; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; NAUSEA; OSTEOTOMY; PLASMAPHERESIS; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TIBIA; URINALYSIS; URINE RETENTION; URINE VOLUME; VOMITING;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ORTHOPEDIC PROCEDURES; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 84863873292     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/0886022X.2012.692750     Document Type: Article

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