发生高血压紧急情况后的血栓状微血管病例:呈现,管理和区分特征
Saad Rashid1, Sultan Ahmed1,2,3, Mohammed Ahmed Khan4
1Department of Internal Medicine, Mercyhealth Graduate Medical Education (GME) Consortium, Rockford, USA.
Cureus
|December 27, 2024
概括
血栓式微血管病变 (TMA) 可能源于高血压紧急情况. 在高血压TMA (HTN-TMA) 中控制血压可以改善贫血和血栓塞缩症.
科学领域:
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 血液学 血液学 血液学
- 内部医学 内部医学
背景情况:
- 血栓性微血管病变 (TMA) 的特点是微血栓,血栓细胞衰减,微血管病性血清性贫血,功能障碍和神经功能障碍.
- TMA有不同的病因,包括TTP,HUS,aHUS等初级形式,以及感染,恶性瘤和高血压紧急情况等二级原因.
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