Caplacizumab Licensed For Use In Scotland
Fantastic news! I can share with you as of 2pm today the Scottish Medicines Consortium…
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TTPNetwork supports patients with the condition Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (TTP).
We also support family, friends and medical staff. We are UK based but we have visitors from around the world.
On this site you will find information and sources of help for TTP, including documents to help when travelling abroad, links to best practice guidelines and the opportunity to make contact with others dealing with TTP.
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Management of thrombotic microangiopathy in pregnancy and postpartum: report from an international working group
Pregnancy and postpartum are high-risk periods for different forms of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). However, the management of pregnancy-associated TMA remains ill-defined…
Cerebral MRI findings predict the risk of cognitive impairment in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare thrombomicroangiopathy caused by deficiency of ADAMTS13. Acute neurological involvement is well described, but its long‐term impact requires evaluation. One‐hundred thirty‐one patients, following an acute TTP event, with severe headache or neurological symptoms had a cerebral MRI…
David’s Story
At first I thought I had a bad cold and sleeping a lot, and then getting chest pains and my urine was very dark. I went to my doctors seen the nurse practitioner she said it’s a cold and my chest pains were indigestion and my urine was because I was dehydrated. She gave me…