Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient with Brucella Infection Is Highly Responsive to Combined Plasma Infusion and Antimicrobial Therapy | Zendy

Fuat Erdem | Zendy; İlhami Kıkı | Zendy; Mehmet Gündoğdu | Zendy; Hasan Kaya | Zendy

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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in a Patient with Brucella Infection Is Highly Responsive to Combined Plasma Infusion and Antimicrobial Therapy

Author(s) -

Fuat Erdem,

İlhami Kıkı,

Mehmet Gündoğdu,

Hasan Kaya

Publication year - 2007

Publication title -

medical principles and practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.426

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1423-0151

pISSN - 1011-7571

DOI - 10.1159/000102159

Subject(s) - medicine , petechial rash , thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura , gastroenterology , disseminated intravascular coagulation , brucella , plasmapheresis , microangiopathic hemolytic anemia , antimicrobial , surgery , brucellosis , immunology , anesthesia , platelet , antibody , chemistry , organic chemistry

To report a case of brucella infection presenting with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) that responded well to plasma and antimicrobial treatment infusion.

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