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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and systemic lupus erythematosus: Successful management of a rare presentation

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) very rarely present simultaneously and pose a diagnostic and therapeutic dilemma to the critical care team. Prompt diagnosis and management with plasma exchange and immunosuppression is life-saving. A patient critically...

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Autores principales: George, Pratish, Das, Jasmine, Pawar, Basant, Kakkar, Naveen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2738311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19742252
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-5229.43682