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Endocarditis‐induced thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura mimicking preeclampsia: A case report

TTP, Preeclampsia have similar manifestations in pregnancy. Establishing the right diagnosis is essential as the treatment is different. Endocarditis‐induced TTP should be suspected when neurological symptoms, thrombocytopenia are present.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Issa, Abdulmoez, Kouli, Moudar, Awwameh, Randa, Alasadi, Lugien, Alrstom, Ali, Arssan Alshadid, Omar, Alsuliman, Tamim, Sulaiman, Ameen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8259797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34257975
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.4364
Descripción
Sumario:TTP, Preeclampsia have similar manifestations in pregnancy. Establishing the right diagnosis is essential as the treatment is different. Endocarditis‐induced TTP should be suspected when neurological symptoms, thrombocytopenia are present.