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Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Oman; Manifestations and Outcome. Retrospective Study
Conclusion:This is the first study that demonstrates the demographic, clinical and survival rate of TTP patients in Oman, and provides a general picture of the TTP patients in our countryDisclosuresNo relevant conflicts of interest to declare.
Source: Blood - November 21, 2018 Category: Hematology Authors: Al Hashmi, K. N., Al Dowaiki, S. Tags: 311. Disorders of Platelet Number or Function Source Type: research

Non-traumatic Cerebral Fat Embolism in Sickle Cell Disease (P3.234)
Conclusions:Our case series illustrates the following clinical pearls: a) SCD-related CFES is vastly under-diagnosed, as it closely mimics sepsis, vasculitis or hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy; b) The diagnosis is confirmed with SWI that demonstrates pathognomonic microbleeds in the splenium and subcortical location; c) SCD-related CFES carries considerable morbidity and mortality.Disclosure: Dr. Ramachandiran has nothing to disclose. Dr. Raniga has nothing to disclose. Dr. Al Kindi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Dennison has nothing to disclose. Dr. Al Farsi has nothing to disclose. Dr. Al Busaidi has nothing to disclose. D...
Source: Neurology - April 3, 2016 Category: Neurology Authors: Ramachandiran, N., Raniga, S., Al Kindi, S., Dennison, J., Al Farsi, K., Al Busaidi, M., Al Hashim, A., Al Azri, F., Gujjar, A., Al-Asmi, A. Tags: Stroke in the Young Source Type: research