Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura x-ray

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2]

Overview

There are no x-ray findings associated with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura However, an x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura.

X Ray

An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Findings on an x-ray suggestive thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura include abnormality in:^[1]
- Chest x-ray
- Abdominal x-ray

References

↑ Lee, J.-L. (2004). “A Case of Bone Marrow Necrosis with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura as a Manifestation of Occult Colon Cancer”. Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 34 (8): 476–480. doi:10.1093/jjco/hyh082. ISSN 1465-3621.

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[Lee2004-1] Lee, J.-L. (2004). “A Case of Bone Marrow Necrosis with Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura as a Manifestation of Occult Colon Cancer”. Japanese Journal of Clinical Oncology. 34 (8): 476–480. doi:10.1093/jjco/hyh082. ISSN 1465-3621.

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