Autoinjerto de células precursoras hematopoyéticas de sangre periférica en el tratamiento de pacientes con neoplasias hematológicas

Best practices and recommendations for drug regimens and plasma exchange for immune thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

Introduction Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy characterized by microangiopathic hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia, and organ injury. TTP pathophysiology is based on a severe ADAMTS13 deficiency, and is a medical emergency with fatal outcome if appropriate treatment is not initiated promptly. Areas covered Authors will review the best options currently available to minimize mortality, prevent relapses, and obtain the best clinical response in patients with immune TTP (iTTP). Available bibliography about iTTP treatment has been searched in Library's MEDLINE/PubMed database from January 1990 until April 2021. Expert opinion The general…