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1. Congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (Upshaw-Schulman syndrome) caused by novel ADAMTS13 mutations.

Author

Kim, Hyun‐Young, Lee, Ki‐O, Yoo, Keon Hee, Kim, Sun‐Hee, Oh, Doyeun, and Kim, Hee‐Jin

Subjects
*THROMBOTIC thrombocytopenic purpura, *THROMBOTIC thrombocytopenic purpura treatment, *PLATELET count, *INTRAVENOUS immunoglobulins, *PLASMA exchange (Therapeutics), *DIAGNOSIS
Abstract

The article discusses the case of two Korean patients diagnosed with Upshaw-Schulman syndrome (USS), a form of congenital thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), caused by novel mutations in the ADAMTS13 gene. A 12-month-old girl received intravenous immunoglobulin, which increased her platelet counts, for idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP). A 59-year-old was treated with plasma exchange and on routine follow-up under prophylactic infusion of fresh frozen plasma.

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2016
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