A delay in diagnosis: thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura occurring in systemic lupus erythematous

Thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP) in the background of systemic lupus erythematous (SLE) remains rare with an incidence of about 2%. Both conditions have overlapping features and can thus be difficult to differentiate and diagnose. A careful review of the peripheral blood smear remain essent...

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Autores principales: Adam, Zoya, Sokwala, Ahmed, Shah, Jasmit, Ali, Sayed Karar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31934246
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.103.20524

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945373/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31934246
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2019.34.103.20524

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