Association of thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection.

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American Journal of HematologyVolume 29, Issue 3 p. 182-182 Letters to the EditorFree Access Letter to the editor: Association of thrombotic thrombocytopenia purpura (TTP) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection Keith Henry, Keith Henry Section of Hematology/Oncology, St. Paul—Ramsey Medical Center and University of Minnesota Medical School St. Paul, MN 55101–2595Search for more papers by this authorThomas Flynn, Thomas Flynn Section of Hematology/Oncology, St. Paul—Ramsey Medical Center and University of Minnesota Medical School St. Paul, MN 55101–2595Search for more papers by this author Keith Henry, Keith Henry Section of Hematology/Oncology, St. Paul—Ramsey Medical Center and University of Minnesota Medical School St. Paul, MN 55101–2595Search for more papers by this authorThomas Flynn, Thomas Flynn Section of Hematology/Oncology, St. Paul—Ramsey Medical Center and University of Minnesota Medical School St. Paul, MN 55101–2595Search for more papers by this author First published: November 1988 https://doi.org/10.1002/ajh.2830290313Citations: 3AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat No abstract is available for this article. References 1 Meisenberg BR, Robinson WL, Mosely CA, et al.: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in human immunodeficiency (HIV)-positive males. Am J Hematol 27: 212– 215, 1988. 2 Abrams DI, Kiprov DD, Goedert JJ, et al.: Antibodies to human T-lymphotrophic virus type III and development of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in homosexual men presenting with immune thrombocytopenia. Ann Intern Med 104: 47– 50, 1986. 3 Jokela J, Flynn T, Henry K: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive homosexual man. Am J Hematol 25: 341– 343, 1987. 4 Karpatkin S, Nardi MA, Hymes KB: Immunologic thrombocytopenic purpura after heterosexual transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Ann Intern Med 109: 190– 193, 1988. 5 Leaf AN, Laubenstein LJ, Raphael B, et al.: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura associated with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. Ann Intern Med 109: 194– 197, 1988. 6 Nair JMG, Bellevue R, Bertoni M, et al.: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in patients with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)-relaled complex. Ann Intern Med 109: 209– 212, 1988. 7 Botti AC, Hyde P, Di Pillo F: Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a patient who subsequently developed the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Ann Intern Med 109: 242– 243, 1988. Citing Literature Volume29, Issue3November 1988Pages 182-182 ReferencesRelatedInformation