title: [Recurring, histologically confirmed Moschcowitz syndrome during pregnancy].
abstract: A report is presented on a young woman who survived two episodes of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura, 5 years apart, in the 31st week of a twin and a singleton pregnancy respectively. The rare clinical picture of Moschcowitz syndrome during pregnancy is described with reference to this unique case report, and the diagnosis, etiology, therapy and clinical course are discussed.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D004461:Eclampsia / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006493:Heparin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D010976:Platelet Count; D011241:Prednisone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy; D011250:Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D011254:Pregnancy in Diabetics / Q000175:diagnosis; D011697:Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D012008:Recurrence; D012867:Skin / Q000473:pathology
chemical_list: D006493:Heparin; D011241:Prednisone
vernacular_title: Rezidivierendes, histologisch gesichertes Moschcowitz-Syndrom während der Schwangerschaft.