Three patients were recently treated for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). One
presented with toxic shock syndrome; TTP developed but promptly responded to a regimen …

MATERIALS AND METHODS The clinical records of the 30 patients with TTP at the
Cleveland Clinic between 1961 and 1980 were reviewed. Twenty-two of these patients have …

Abstract A 45‐year‐old‐woman was presented with fever, microangiopathic hemolytic
anemia, thrombocytopenia, purpura, and mental status changes. She was diagnosed as …

A patient with the classical findings of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) was
treated with heparin sodium, splenectomy, and highdose steroids without appreciable …

This report examines the results of treatment in 21 patients with thrombotic
thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) diagnosed over a 4-year time period (1976-1980) with a …

Three successive patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) were treated by
exchange transfusion on a total of 5 occasions in addition to receiving more conventional …

Two patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) have recovered completely
after intensive plasmapheresis. The mechanisms responsible for the improvement in these …

A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with an unusual subacute course is
described. Treatment was initiated after the patient had been ill for four weeks. Low-dose …

Twenty‐one episodes of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) were treated with
plasmapheresis. Adjunctive agents included corticosteroids, aspirin, dipyridamole, and …

• Two patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) were treated with
plasmapheresis procedures in which the replacement fluid included normal plasma. In both …