A 35-year-old woman with influenza A-associated thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Blood Coagulation and Fibrinolysis

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 469-472

  Jonsson, Maria K ^a   Hammenfors, Daniel ^a   Oppegaard, Oddvar ^a   Bruserud, Øystein ^a,b   Kittang, Astrid Olsnes ^a,b  

^a HAUKELAND UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

influenza A; plasmapheresis; thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; BILIRUBIN; BLOOD GROUP A ANTIGEN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CEPHOTAXIME; CORTICOSTEROID; CREATININE; D DIMER; DISINTEGRIN; FRESH FROZEN PLASMA; HAPTOGLOBIN; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METALLOPROTEINASE; OSELTAMIVIR; PIVMECILLINAM; POTASSIUM; PREDNISONE; SJOEGREN SYNDROME A ANTIGEN; THROMBOSPONDIN 1; TROPONIN T; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR CLEAVING PROTEINASE; ADAM PROTEIN; ADAMTS13 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY;

ADULT; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIVIRAL THERAPY; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CAUCASIAN; CHILL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECCHYMOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FACE ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FEVER; HEADACHE; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLUENZA A; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; LUNG EMBOLISM; MEGAKARYOCYTE; MENSTRUATION; MIGRATORY ARTHRALGIA; MYALGIA; NECK PAIN; NORWAY; PETECHIA; PLASMAPHERESIS; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RETICULOCYTE COUNT; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SKIN BLEEDING; SORE THROAT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; THORAX PAIN; THROAT CULTURE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA; TUNISIA; URINARY TRACT INFECTION; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

ADAM PROTEINS; ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; INFLUENZA, HUMAN; PLASMA EXCHANGE; PLATELET COUNT; PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC;

EID: 84929469712     PISSN: 09575235     EISSN: 14735733     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBC.0000000000000255     Document Type: Article

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