Successful treatment of thrombotic thrombocytopenia with cerebral sinus venous thrombosis following Ad26.COV2.S vaccination

Gemlyn George¹, Kenneth D Friedman^{2

3}, Brian R Curtis², Stuart E Lind⁴

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
² Blood Research Institute, Versiti, Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
³ Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine and Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

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Gemlyn George et al. Am J Hematol. 2021.

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. 2021 Aug 1;96(8):E301-E303.

doi: 10.1002/ajh.26237. Epub 2021 Jun 1.

Gemlyn George¹, Kenneth D Friedman^{2

3}, Brian R Curtis², Stuart E Lind⁴

¹ Division of Hematology, Department of Medicine, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
² Blood Research Institute, Versiti, Blood Center of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
³ Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.
⁴ Department of Medicine and Pathology, University of Colorado School of Medicine, Aurora, Colorado, USA.

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