Other terms
Purpuras, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic,Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Thrombotic,Thrombocytopenic Purpuras, Thrombotic,Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura,Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpuras,Moschkowitz Disease,Disease, Moschkowitz,Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombopenic,Purpuras, Thrombotic Thrombopenic,Thrombopenic Purpura, Thrombotic,Thrombopenic Purpuras, Thrombotic,Thrombotic Thrombopenic Purpura,Thrombotic Thrombopenic Purpuras,Moschcowitz Disease,Disease, Moschcowitz,Familial Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura,Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Familial,Congenital Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura,Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura, Congenital,Schulman-Upshaw Syndrome,Schulman Upshaw Syndrome,Syndrome, Schulman-Upshaw
Description
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic: An acquired, congenital, or familial disorder caused by PLATELET AGGREGATION with THROMBOSIS in terminal arterioles and capillaries. Clinical features include THROMBOCYTOPENIA; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; AZOTEMIA; FEVER; and thrombotic microangiopathy. The classical form also includes neurological symptoms and end-organ damage, such as RENAL FAILURE.
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