Prostacyclin has been suggested as a useful agent for patients with thromobotic thrombocytopenic pupura (TTP) refractory to plasma-exchange.We report our unsuccessful experience with iloprost in a patient with TTP resistant to plasma-exghange, vincristine and high dose immunoglobulins.
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Vol. 85 No. 12 (2000): December, 2000 : Case Reports
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2000-01-01
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Ferrata Storti Foundation, Pavia, Italy
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0390-6078
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1592-8721
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F Salvi, A Baraldi, B Allione, R Santi, D Inverardi, A Levis. Unsuccessful treatment of resistant thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura with prostacyclin. Haematologica 2000;85(12):1329-1330; https://doi.org/10.3324/%x.
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