The American Journal of Managed Care

Patients With TTP, COVID-19 Had Higher Mortality, More Complications

Patients who had concurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) and COVID-19 had elevated risk of mortality and other complications. Patients who had concurrent thrombotic thrombocytopenic ...
The American Journal of Managed Care

Patient-Reported Outcome Measures Pick Up Patient Experiences in Patients With TTP

Patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) benefited from patient-reported outcome measures to report their quality of life. Quality of life measures could be assessed using ...
Medscape

Molecular basis of TTP discovered: new therapy in sight

London, UK - Researchers have made a breakthrough in identifying the molecular pathogenesis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). They have proven that disruption of an enzyme that cleaves the ...
Kaleido Scope

Research Progresses in Rare Disease TTP as Pathology Hosts Third Annual Fair June 9

For the past two years, the research lab of X. Long Zheng, M.D., Ph.D., Division Director, Laboratory Medicine, UAB Department of Pathology, has hosted an annual Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura ...
News Medical

Study points to potential treatment for thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

A rare autoimmune disease creates sudden pain in the abdomen or the head, sending a patient to the emergency room with a potentially fatal condition. The pain comes from a multitude of blockages of ...