Application of PLASMIC score in prediction of ADAMTS13 deficiency in a pediatric case of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

J Clin Apher. 2020 Apr;35(2):140-141. doi: 10.1002/jca.21767. Epub 2020 Jan 17.

Authors

Gaurav K Gupta¹, Jeanne E Hendrickson^{1

2}, Christopher A Tormey^{1

3}

Affiliations

¹ Department of Laboratory Medicine, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
² Department of Pediatrics, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut.
³ Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Service, VA Connecticut Healthcare System, West Haven, Connecticut.

PMID: 31951292
DOI: 10.1002/jca.21767

No abstract available

Keywords: ADAMTS13 deficiency; PLASMIC score; TTP.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

ADAMTS13 Protein / blood*
Adolescent
Algorithms
Female
Humans
Plasma Exchange / methods*
Platelet Count
Predictive Value of Tests
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / blood*
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / diagnosis*

Substances

ADAMTS13 Protein
ADAMTS13 protein, human

Supplementary concepts

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, acquired