Long-Term Renal Outcomes in Hereditary TTP Patients: Data from the International Hereditary TTP Registry

Abstract Introduction Hereditary thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (hTTP) is an ultra-rare thrombotic microangiopathy caused by autosomal recessively inherited severe ADAMTS13 deficiency. In respect to organ damage, we recently reported a heterogeneous clinical course with some patients having various degrees of organ damage while others are almost asymptomatic*. The long-term consequences of hTTP are still not fully known. Methods We analyzed the prevalence and development of renal disease in confirmed hTTP patients in the International Hereditary TTP Registry until July 2021. We studied the onset of kidney disease, the presence of additional co-morbidities and the possibility of a speci…