Acute thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura after pneumococcal vaccination

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 512-514

  Kojima, Yuki ^a   Ohashi, Haruhiko ^a   Nakamura, Tomonobu ^a   Nakamura, Hiroyuki ^a   Yamamoto, Hideyuki ^a   Miyata, Yasuhiko ^a   Iida, Hiroatsu ^a   Nagai, Hirokazu ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION NAGOYA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune; Pneumococcal vaccines; Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATININE; FIBRINOGEN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CLEAVING PROTEINASE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SMEAR; CASE REPORT; CONFUSION; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; FEVER; FIBRINOGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FIBRINOLYSIS; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MEDICAL HISTORY; PARTIAL THROMBOPLASTIN TIME; PETECHIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME; REMISSION; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TREATMENT DURATION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINE CULTURE; VACCINATION; ACUTE DISEASE; IMMUNOLOGY; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; FEMALE; HUMANS; PNEUMOCOCCAL VACCINES; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 84904982520     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0000000000000058     Document Type: Article

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