Schulz A, Sitzler G, Scheid C, Deutsch H J, Chemnitz J, Abelius R, Rieping M, Diehl V, Söhngen D
Dept. I of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Cologne, Germany.
Ann Hematol. 1999 Jan;78(1):39-42. doi: 10.1007/s002770050471.
The case of a woman with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura refractory to prolonged treatment with plasma exchange and steroid treatment is described. The addition of vincristine yielded a complete response, which has been maintained for 9 months up to the time of this report.