Differential diagnosis of thrombotic microangiopathy in nephrology

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Jokiranta T. S., Viklicky O., Al Shorafa S., Coppo R., Gasteyger C., Macia M., ...Daha Fazla

BMC NEPHROLOGY, cilt.18, 2017 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 18
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1186/s12882-017-0727-y
  • Dergi Adı: BMC NEPHROLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: aHUS, AKI, Complement, Haemolytic anaemia, Kidney diseases, Survey, Thrombocytopenia, TMA, TTP, HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME, THROMBOCYTOPENIC PURPURA, RESPONSE RATES, ECULIZUMAB, MANAGEMENT, ADAMTS13, AHUS
  • Açık Arşiv Koleksiyonu: AVESİS Açık Erişim Koleksiyonu
  • Gazi Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background: The differential diagnosis of thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA) is complex however the rapid diagnosis of the underlying condition is vital to inform urgent treatment decisions. A survey was devised with the objective of understanding current practices across Europe and the Middle East, and of challenges when diagnosing the cause of TMA.