ALLMedicine™ Acquired Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura Center

Jun 26th, 2021 - Consensus guidelines recommend that therapeutic plasma exchange (TPE) should be started within 4 to 8 hours after the diagnosis of suspected acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP). This study aimed to audit the steps from diagnosis to...

Jun 10th, 2021 - In December 2020 the Israeli Health Ministry began a mass vaccination campaign with the BNT162b2 vaccine. This was an important step in overcoming the severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) pandemic. Autoimmune phenomenon ha...

May 13th, 2021 - Acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) is a thrombotic microangiopathy with a severe mortality and morbidity. Caplacizumab has recently been approved in the Netherlands as a new therapeutic option in patients with life-threatening org...

May 13th, 2021 - Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a rare disease and a potentially life-threatening thrombotic microangiopathy. Although the diagnostic and therapeutic techniques have improved, it is still difficult for clinicians to identify early due...

Apr 30th, 2021 - Although a few antiphospholipid syndrome (APS) occurs with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), the relationship between antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL) and anti-ADAMTS13 (anti-a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin...

May 22nd, 2019 - The study was a Phase III, double-blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study to evaluate the efficacy of caplacizumab in more rapidly restoring normal platelet counts as measure of prevention of further microvascular thrombosis

Aug 11th, 2015 - The purpose of this study is to determine whether anti-von Willebrand factor Nanobody is safe and effective as adjunctive treatment in patients with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP). Patients will receive either placebo or anti-v...

Nov 16th, 2020 - A brand-new treatment – one of the first for 25 years – for acute acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP) has been recommended by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) for routine use in the NHS. Caplacizumab (Ca...

Mar 18th, 2019 - Earlier this year, the Food and Drug Administration approved Cablivi (caplacizumab-yhdp) (Sanofi Genzyme, Cambridge, Mass. ) for the treatment of acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), making it the first medication specifically indica.

Feb 18th, 2019 - A marijuana lollipop apparently triggered a heart attack in a 70-year-old man with stable coronary artery disease hoping for pain relief and better sleep. (Canadian Journal of Cardiology) The FDA approved caplacizumab-yhdp (Cablivi) as the first t...

Feb 6th, 2019 - The Food and Drug Administration has approved caplacizumab (Cablivi) in combination with plasma exchange and immunosuppressive therapy for the treatment of adults with acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP). Caplacizumab is an anti–vo.

Feb 6th, 2019 - WASHINGTON -- Caplacizumab (Cablivi), an antibody drug targeting von Willebrand factor, is now approved for acquired thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (aTTP), the FDA said Wednesday. The drug is to be given in combination with plasma exchange an...