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Vitamin B12 and vitamin D deficiencies: An unusual cause of fever, severe hemolytic anemia and thrombocytopenia

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2015
The array of diagnostic workup for pyrexia of unknown origin (PUO) generally revolves in searching for infections, inflammatory/autoimmune, and endocrine etiologies.
Vikas A Mishra, Rishit Harbada, Akhilesh Sharma   +2 more
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Non-immune Hemolysis in Gaucher Disease and Review of the Literature Eliyakim Hershkop, Idan Bergman, Alina Kurolap, Najib Dally, and Hagit Baris Feld

Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal, 2021
Gaucher disease (GD) is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by the buildup of glucocerebrosides in macrophages, resulting in the formation of “Gaucher cells.” These cells predominantly infiltrate the liver, spleen, and bone marrow leading to ...
Eliyakim Hershkop, Idan Bergman, Alina Kurolap, Najib Dally, Hagit Baris Feldman   +4 more
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Severe refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia with both warm and cold autoantibodies that responded completely to a single cycle of rituximab: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2011
Introduction Mixed warm and cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia runs a chronic course with severe intermittent exacerbations. Therapeutic options for the treatment of hemolysis associated with autoimmune hemolytic anemia are limited.
Forte Frank, Gottesman Aaron, Varma Seema, Nakhl Fadi, Szerszen Anita, Gupta Shilpi, Dhar Meekoo   +6 more
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Success of anti-CD20 monoclonal antibody treatment for severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by warm-reactive immunoglobulin A, immunoglobulin G, and immunoglobulin M autoantibodies in a child: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2017
Background Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is rare in children. First-line therapies for this disease consist of corticosteroids and intravenously administered immunoglobulin that are effective in most patients. However, a small proportion of cases (5 to 10%)
Houda Ajmi, Sameh Mabrouk, Saida Hassayoun, Haifa Regaieg, Minyar Tfifha, Chemli Jalel, Hadef Skouri, Noura Zouari, Saoussan Abroug   +8 more
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GAD65 Antibody ELISA With Extended Reportable Range: Validation and Guidance for Neurological Practice

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To (1) validate GAD65‐ELISA detection and quantification for type 1 diabetes mellitus and autoimmune neurological diagnoses, (2) correlate ELISA results (reference range < 5 IU/mL) with established radioimmunoprecipitation assay (RIA; ≤ 0.02 nmol/L), and (3) define ELISA clinical utility and pitfalls.
Andrew McKeon, Dana Olofson, Diana Anissian, Divyanshu Dubey, Eoin P. Flanagan, Max C. Herman, Sarosh R. Irani, Daniel H. Lachance, Maria A. Willrich, Sean Pittock, John R. Mills, Anastasia Zekeridou   +11 more
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Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The objectives of this study were to identify laboratory and clinical features associated with type B insulin resistance (TBIR), a rare condition caused by autoantibodies that inhibit the insulin receptor, most frequently occurring in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and to increase awareness of this rare, life‐threatening ...
S. Amara Ogbonnaya, Sandra G. Williams, Raphael A. Kirou, Marissa Lightbourne, Rebecca J. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building a Framework for Sexual and Reproductive Health Care in the Rheumatology Context: Content and Approaches

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
People with systemic autoimmune and rheumatic diseases (SARDs) are at higher risk than the general population of experiencing adverse pregnancy and perinatal outcomes such as preeclampsia, intrauterine growth restriction, and maternal and/or fetal death.
Mehret Birru Talabi, Sonya Borrero
wiley   +1 more source

Tegsedi-Induced Warm Antibody Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia

Annals of Internal Medicine: Clinical Cases
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a hemolytic disorder in which antibodies attack erythrocytes, causing their destruction. Many medications have been linked to autoimmune hemolytic anemia, such as antibiotics, chemotherapy agents, and nonsteroidal anti ...
Mariela Di Vanna, Nawal Aamir, Cristina Rodriguez Andujar, Adam Kaplan   +3 more
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia: Case review

Anales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2021
Introduction: Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a rare and generally self-limiting disease in children. Material and methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study was performed in children under 18 years diagnosed with AIHA from January 1997 to July ...
María Nazaret Sánchez, Josune Zubicaray, Elena Sebastián, Eva Gálvez, Julián Sevilla   +4 more
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Characteristics and outcomes of male participants in the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study (ASCS).

Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.
Objective To determine the differences in demographic, serologic and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods Retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study (ASCS). Males (M) were compared to females (F) using chi‐squared, Wilcoxon
Emily Lin, Dylan Hansen, Laura Ross, Gene‐Siew Ngian, Susanna Proudman, Gabor Major, Maryam Tabesh, Mandana Nikpour, Jennifer Walker, Lauren Host, Nava Ferdowsi, Alannah Quinlivan, Wendy Stevens, Joanne Sahhar, Diane Apostolopoulos   +14 more
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