Thrombotic microangiopathy

Thrombotic microangiopathy is a group of disorders affecting small blood vessels. Microangiopathic is a disease affecting small blood vessels.^[1]

The grouping includes:^[2]^[3]

Microscopic

Features:^[4]

Microvascular occlusion.

Notes:

Microvascular occlusion is non-specific -- also seen in DIC.

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.

[1] 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.

[2] URL: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/779218-overview. Accessed on: 8 November 2010.

[pmid15915311-3] Mayer SA, Aledort LM (May 2005). "Thrombotic microangiopathy: differential diagnosis, pathophysiology and therapeutic strategies". Mt. Sinai J. Med. 72 (3): 166–75. PMID 15915311.

[Ref_PBoD8_670-4] 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.

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Thrombotic microangiopathy

Microscopic

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