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Although corticosteroids are the main drugs for the treatment of AIHA, it should not be used in divided doses as subtitution treatment as of surrenal insufficiency; which has been applied previously; Rather it should be given at once around 6 a.m preferentially as Megadose methylprednisolone (MDMP) [4] intravenously or orally as desribed by us which ...
Şinasi Özsoylu
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Atypical autoimmune hemolytic anemia
9/L (10-90), bilirubin 1.5 mg/dL (0-1.0), lactate dehydrogenase 1715 U/L (normal < 210) and ferritin 697 ng/mL. The blood film showed microcytosis and coarse basophilic stippling consistent with β-thalassemia trait. Only very occasional spherocytes were noted and there was no agglutination.
David Telio+4 more
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The Prevalence of Peripheral Erythrophagocytosis in Pediatric Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia [PDF]
Background: Peripheral erythrophagocytosis appears to be a unique sign of acquired immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. It is said to be rare but its prevalence among patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia has not been studied.
Anselm Chi-wai Lee
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Epstein-Barr virus-associated autoimmune hemolytic anemia: a clinical report and review of literature [PDF]
Background Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) infection is a common disease both in children and adults, but can lead to several complications; involvement of the blood system is often described, particularly neutropenia and thrombocytopenia, but autoimmune ...
Salvatore Accomando+5 more
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Thymoma with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
A 38-year-old Japanese male was referred to our hospital with abnormal chest X-ray results and severe Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia. He was diagnosed with a stage IV, WHO type A thymoma and was treated with oral prednisolone (1 mg/kg/day) and ...
Kensuke Suzuki+4 more
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Pancytopenia with autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Payal Bargujar+2 more
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia [PDF]
AbstractThe diagnosis of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) can be made with a stepwise approach that aims to identify laboratory and clinical evidence of hemolysis and then determine the immune nature of hemolysis with the direct anti-globulin test. Once alternative causes for these findings have been excluded, AIHA is established, and the clinician ...
Quentin A. Hill, Anita J. Hill
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Acute Tubular Necrosis Associated with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia due to Acute Gastroenteritis
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare disease with a rate of 1-3 in 100,000 in adults. AIHA are defined as primary (idiopathic) or secondary depending on the presence or absence of accompanying disease.
Mehmet Sezen+7 more
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The Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia following Septic Shock with Escherichia Coli; a Case Report
Sepsis is a severe, life-threatening illness caused when the immune system responds inappropriately to infections, causing organ deterioration and negatively affecting the systems inside the body, one of which is the coagulation system. Most hematologic
Duong Le Xuan+5 more
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia: the current state of the issue
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a rare disease characterized by the appearance of anti-erythrocyte autoantibodies and subsequent destruction of red blood cells by cells of the immune system.
P. I. Vasilchenkova+2 more
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