[Thrombotic microangiopathy in adults].

Thrombotic microangiopathic hemolytic anemias include thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP), hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and pregnancy associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TMA). Eight adult patients (four males and four females) with TMA who were treated between 2003 and 2004 at the Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires were reviewed. The average age was 40.