A Novel Case of Cytomegalovirus Pneumonia in an Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Patient Treated With Rituximab

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is thrombotic microangiopathy that is universally fatal if not promptly recognized and treated. Standard treatment includes plasma exchange (PLEX) therapy and immunosuppression. We present a case of an 80 years old African American male with a past medical h...

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Autores principales: Kandah, Emad, Konda, Raghunandan, Kalantary, Atefeh, Madadha, Adan, Kunadi, Arvind
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Internal Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8082315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936893
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14182

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8082315/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33936893
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.14182

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