Meeting
Abstract Number: B27
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: We describe a case of TTP that developed subsequent to diagnosis and empiric treatment of AML. The patient was a 71 year old male with a past medical history of hypertension, hyperlipidemia, and stage III CKD who presented with a three-week history of fatigue, fevers, chills, and dyspnea. He was found to have […]
Abstract Number: D26
SHM Converge 2022
Case Presentation: The patient is a 53-year-old female with a past medical history of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), asplenia, hypertension, hepatitis C, patent foramen ovale with closure, and multiple strokes who presented to our institution with a three-day history of dysequilibrium and nausea. The patient’s TTP was initially diagnosed at 19 years of age during […]