Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a liver-transplant patient treated with tacrolimus

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  • Christos Damaskos Department of Emergency Surgery, Laiko General Hospital, Athens; N.S. Christeas Laboratory of Experimental Surgery and Surgical Research, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens; Sixth Department of Surgery, Iaso General Clinic, Athens, Greece
  • Nikolaos Garmpis N.S. Christeas Laboratory of Experimental Surgery and Surgical Research, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens; Department of Surgery, Sotiria General Hospital, Athens, Greece
  • Anna Garmpi 8th Department of Internal Medicine, Ygeia Hospital, Athens, Greece
  • Dimitrios Dimitroulis Second Department of Propedeutic Surgery, Laiko General Hospital, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece
  • Efstathios A. Antoniou Sixth Department of Surgery, Iaso General Clinic, Athens, Greece

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15403/jgld-6219

Keywords:

thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, tacrolimus, liver transplantation, posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, PRES

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2025-09-26

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Damaskos C, Garmpis N, Garmpi A, Dimitroulis D, Antoniou EA. Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome due to thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura in a liver-transplant patient treated with tacrolimus. JGLD [Internet]. 2025 Sep. 26 [cited 2026 May 10];34(3):409-10. Available from: https://jgld.ro/jgld/index.php/jgld/article/view/6219

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