Thrombotic Microangiopathies
"Thrombotic Microangiopathies" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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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.
| Descriptor ID |
D057049
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.140.855.925
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