Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following one anastomosis gastric bypass surgery: a rare case report

Although clinically rare, TTP should be considered in post-OAGB patients presenting with unexplained cytopenia and neurological symptoms. Early diagnosis and prompt initiation of plasma exchange are critical for lifesaving outcomes.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
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2026-02-12
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https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000258
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Liver Disease and Transplantation
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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following one anastomosis gastric bypass surgery: a rare case report

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Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura following one anastomosis gastric bypass surgery: a rare case report

Naser Afshin, Ali Abd Ali, Abolfazl Khalafi-Nezhad, Nader Moeinvaziri, Abdallah Abd Ali, Babak Hosseini
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Abstract

Although clinically rare, TTP should be considered in post-OAGB patients presenting with unexplained cytopenia and neurological symptoms. Early diagnosis and prompt initiation of plasma exchange are critical for lifesaving outcomes.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 138(3)
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences (IR)
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Openalex Percentile: Top 58%
Liver Disease and Transplantation
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