Difference between revisions of "Thrombotic microangiopathy"
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*[[Hemolytic uremic syndrome]]. | *[[Hemolytic uremic syndrome]]. | ||
*[[Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura]] (TTP). | *[[Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura]] (TTP). | ||
==Microscopic== | |||
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*Microvascular occlusion. | |||
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*Microvascular occlusion is non-specific -- also seen in DIC. | |||
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Revision as of 04:38, 9 November 2010
Thrombotic microangiopathy is a group of disorders affecting small blood vessels. Microangiopathic is a disease affecting small blood vessels.[1]
Microscopic
Features:[4]
- Microvascular occlusion.
Notes:
- Microvascular occlusion is non-specific -- also seen in DIC.
See also
References
- ↑ URL: http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands_split.jsp?pg=/ppdocs/us/common/dorlands/dorland/one/000005089.htm. Accessed on: 9 September 2010.
- ↑ URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/779218-overview. Accessed on: 8 November 2010.
- ↑ Mayer SA, Aledort LM (May 2005). "Thrombotic microangiopathy: differential diagnosis, pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies". Mt. Sinai J. Med. 72 (3): 166–75. PMID 15915311.
- ↑ Kumar, Vinay; Abbas, Abul K.; Fausto, Nelson; Aster, Jon (2009). Robbins and Cotran pathologic basis of disease (8th ed.). Elsevier Saunders. pp. 670. ISBN 978-1416031215.