Pseudo-thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura presenting as multi-organ dysfunction syndrome: A rare complication of pernicious anemia

OBJECTIVE: We present a rare case of pernicious anemia presented as multi-organ dysfunction syndrome, later found to have pseudo-thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. METHODS: An 86-year-old female presented with respiratory distress, altered mental status, acute renal failure and was intubated in em...

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Autores principales: Kandel, Saroj, Budhathoki, Nibash, Pandey, Shanta, Bhattarai, Bikash, Baqui, Aam, Pandey, Ramesh, Salhan, Divya, Enriquez, Danilo, Quist, Joseph, Schmidt, Frances M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5464511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28620491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17713149

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5464511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28620491
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17713149

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