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Recurrent stroke in an African female with idiopathic thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura: A case report

We report on a young Ghanaian female who was diagnosed with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) but had an ischemic stroke as the initial presentation. She was successfully treated with therapeutic plasma exchange. This case illustrates how TTP can masquerade as ischemic stroke and the applica...

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Autores principales: Agyapong, Kwabena Oteng, Folson, Aba, Wonkyi, Roland, Amenyedor, Kelvin, Boateng, Jeffrey J., Fiador, Kate
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9842876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36694637
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6860