Clinical Features of Vaccine-Induced Immune Thrombocytopenia and Thrombosis
The phenotypes of VITT were defined in 220 patients in the United Kingdom who presented a median of 14 days after the first ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination. Half had cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, a third of whom also had intracranial hemorrhage. Mortality was 22%. Intravenous immune globulin may rev...
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Veröffentlicht in: | The New England journal of medicine 2021-10, Vol.385 (18), p.1680-1689 |
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Zusammenfassung: | The phenotypes of VITT were defined in 220 patients in the United Kingdom who presented a median of 14 days after the first ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 vaccination. Half had cerebral venous sinus thrombosis, a third of whom also had intracranial hemorrhage. Mortality was 22%. Intravenous immune globulin may reverse VITT. |
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ISSN: | 0028-4793 1533-4406 |
DOI: | 10.1056/NEJMoa2109908 |