Thrombocytopenic purpura — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D011696Thrombocytopenic purpura are purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets… … Wikipedia
thrombocytopenic purpura — noun purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors • Syn: ↑idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura, ↑purpura hemorrhagica, ↑Werlhof s disease • Hypernyms: ↑purpura, ↑peliosis,… … Useful english dictionary
thrombocytopenic purpura — In severe thrombocytopenia, bleeding into skin leads to small petechial haemorrhages. In primary thrombocytopenic purpura an autoimmune mechanism seems to cause platelet destruction; secondary thrombocytopenic purpura may be a result of drug… … Dictionary of molecular biology
secondary thrombocytopenic purpura — thrombocytopenic purpura occurring as a consequence of a primary hematologic disease such as leukemia, or an underlying systemic nonhematologic entity … Medical dictionary
Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura — Infobox Disease Name = PAGENAME Caption = DiseasesDB = 6673 ICD10 = ICD10|D|69|3|d|65 ICD9 = ICD9|287.31 ICDO = OMIM = 188030 MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = emerg eMedicineTopic = 282 MeshID = D016553 Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is… … Wikipedia
Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura — Classification and external resources Micrograph showing an advanced thrombotic microangiopathy, as may be seen in TTP. Kidney biopsy. PAS stain … Wikipedia
Drug-induced thrombocytopenic purpura — is a skin condition result from a low platelet count due to drug induced anti platelet antibodies caused by drugs such as heparin, sulfonamines, digoxin, quinine, and quinidine.[1]:821 See also Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura Skin lesion… … Wikipedia
idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura — noun purpura associated with a reduction in circulating blood platelets which can result from a variety of factors • Syn: ↑thrombocytopenic purpura, ↑purpura hemorrhagica, ↑Werlhof s disease • Hypernyms: ↑purpura, ↑peliosis, ↑autoimmune disease,… … Useful english dictionary
thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura — n hemolytic uremic syndrome that primarily affects adult females, is typically distinguished by only mild renal dysfunction but significant neurological deficits, and is marked by the presence of large aggregates of von Willebrand factor and a… … Medical dictionary
Thrombocytopenic purpura, acute (ATP) — Sudden onset of low blood platelet levels with bleeding into the skin and elsewhere. ATP is due to many causes. It may, for example, constitute a potentially serious complication during the acute phase of measles … Medical dictionary