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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

open access: yesJournal 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   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Non-immune Hemolysis in Gaucher Disease and Review of the Literature Eliyakim Hershkop, Idan Bergman, Alina Kurolap, Najib Dally, and Hagit Baris Feld

open access: yesRambam 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between selected immune-mediated diseases and tuberculosis: record-linkage studies.

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Previous studies have suggested that there may be an association between some immune-mediated diseases and risk of tuberculosis (TB). METHODS: We analyzed a database of linked statistical records of hospital admissions and death certificates ...
Michael J Goldacre   +10 more
core   +1 more source

A 17 Year Old With Developmental Delay Presenting With Increasing Confusion and Imbalance

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methylmalonic acidemia is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder primarily caused by defects in methylmalonyl‐CoA mutase and cobalamin (vitamin B12) metabolism. These defects disrupt the tricarboxylic acid cycle and oxidative phosphorylation, leading to the abnormal accumulation of metabolic products such as methylmalonic acid, propionic acid,
Wei Zhao, Yingli Zhang, Hongliang Zheng
wiley   +1 more source

SEVEREULCERATIVE COLITIS ASSOCIATED WITH COOMBS POSITIVE AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA TREATED WITH INFLIXIMAB

open access: yes, 2021
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is rarely associated with ulcerative colitis, and counts only for 0.2-0.7% of adult patient.Coombs positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia which account for only 1.82% in patient with ulcerative colitis without any hemolytic ...
Busbaih , Albatool Abdulmajeed , Hodaya , Ghufran Ali , Busbaih and Jawad Salman
core   +1 more source

Rheumatologic Manifestations of Patients With Type B Insulin Resistance

open access: yesArthritis 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   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesArthritis 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

open access: yesAnnals 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   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characteristics and Outcomes of Male Participants in a Multicenter Longitudinal Australian Study Cohort

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to determine the differences in demographic, serologic, and clinical characteristics between male and female patients with systemic sclerosis (SSc) in an Australian cohort. Methods This was a retrospective observational study using data from the Australian Scleroderma Cohort Study.
Emily Lin   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia: Case review

open access: yesAnales 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   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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