Table 1.

Main associated clinical contexts identified at the initial acute episode of TTP in reports involving more than 50 patients (both adults and children)

Series (year)USS, %Idiopathic, %Infection* and HIV, %Autoimmune disease, %Cancer and/or organ/HSPC transplant, %Pregnancy and postpartum, %Other, %Drugs, %
Scully et al (2008) [N = 176] 77 <1 and 7 — 5 <1 
Kremer Hovinga et al (2010), Deford et al (2013)6,8  [N = 60] 77 2 and 2 
Lotta et al (2010) [N = 136] 79 
Fujimura et al (2010) [N = 326] 12 60 14 2 and 0 
Jang et al (2011) [N = 66] 59 8 and 1 
Blombery et al (2016) [N = 57] 75 3 and 0 18 
Coppo et al (2016)10  [N = 772] 49 12 and 3 11 9 and 4 
Series (year)USS, %Idiopathic, %Infection* and HIV, %Autoimmune disease, %Cancer and/or organ/HSPC transplant, %Pregnancy and postpartum, %Other, %Drugs, %
Scully et al (2008) [N = 176] 77 <1 and 7 — 5 <1 
Kremer Hovinga et al (2010), Deford et al (2013)6,8  [N = 60] 77 2 and 2 
Lotta et al (2010) [N = 136] 79 
Fujimura et al (2010) [N = 326] 12 60 14 2 and 0 
Jang et al (2011) [N = 66] 59 8 and 1 
Blombery et al (2016) [N = 57] 75 3 and 0 18 
Coppo et al (2016)10  [N = 772] 49 12 and 3 11 9 and 4 

HIV, human immunodeficiency virus; HPSC, hematopoietic stem-cell; N, number of patients.

*

Specific diagnosis made.

Pregnancy and combined oral contraceptive pill.

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