Concept information
Preferred term
Thrombotic Microangiopathies
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Scope note
- Diseases that result in THROMBOSIS in MICROVASCULATURE. The two most prominent diseases are PURPURA, THROMBOTIC THROMBOCYTOPENIC; and HEMOLYTIC-UREMIC SYNDROME. Multiple etiological factors include VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CELL damage due to SHIGA TOXIN; FACTOR H deficiency; and aberrant VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR formation.
History note
- 2010
In other languages
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Finnish
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tromboottinen mikroangiopatia
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D057049
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