Immediate high-dose intravenous immunoglobulins followed by direct thrombin-inhibitor treatment is crucial for survival in Sars-Covid-19-adenoviral vector vaccine-induced immune thrombotic thrombocytopenia VITT with cerebral sinus venous and portal vein thrombosis

J Neurol. 2021 Dec;268(12):4483-4485. doi: 10.1007/s00415-021-10599-2. Epub 2021 May 22.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antithrombins / therapeutic use*
  • COVID-19 Vaccines / adverse effects*
  • COVID-19* / prevention & control
  • ChAdOx1 nCoV-19
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
  • Male
  • Portal Vein
  • Thrombin / antagonists & inhibitors
  • Thrombocytopenia* / chemically induced
  • Thrombocytopenia* / drug therapy
  • Thrombosis* / chemically induced
  • Thrombosis* / drug therapy

Substances

  • Antithrombins
  • COVID-19 Vaccines
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • ChAdOx1 nCoV-19
  • Thrombin