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JAMA. 1968;203(7):518-519. doi: 10.1001/jama.1968.03140070074020

Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura

Survival in Pregnancy With Heparin Sodium Therapy

  1. Joseph H. Richardson, MD;
  2. Barton T. Smith, MD
  1. From the departments of medicine (Dr. Richardson) and obstetrics (Dr. Smith), Marion General Hospital, Marion, Ind. Dr. Richardson is now with the Department of Medicine, Parkview Hospital, Fort Wayne, Ind.

Abstract

A patient with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura complicating pregnancy survived. This was attributed to heparin sodium therapy.

Footnotes

  • Reprint requests to 2828 E State Blvd, Fort Wayne, Ind 46805 (Dr. Richardson).

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