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A case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in an adult treated with vincristine |
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| Authors: | A. Schulz G. Sitzler C. Scheid H. J. Deutsch J. Chemnitz R. Abelius M. Rieping V. Diehl D. Söhngen |
| Affiliation: | (1) Dept. I of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, Joseph-Stelzmann-Strasse 9, D-50924 Cologne, Germany e-mail: a.schulz@uni-koeln.de, Tel.: 0049-0221-478-4403/6206, Fax: 0049-0221-478-5134, DE;(2) Dept. III of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, Germany, DE |
| Abstract: | The case of a woman with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura refractory to prolonged treatment with plasma exchange and steroid treatment is described. The addition of vincristine yielded a complete response, which has been maintained for 9 months up to the time of this report. Received: May 29, 1998 / Accepted: September 11, 1998 |
| Keywords: | Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura Plasma exchange Vincristine |
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