Cefazolin-induced hemolytic anemia: a case report and systematic review of literature
Background Cefazolin is a first-generation cephalosporin commonly used for skin and soft tissue infections, abdominal and orthopedic surgery prophylaxis, and methicillin-sensitive staph aureus.
Elizabeth Mause +2 more
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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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Use of Rituximab in autoimmune hemolytic anemia associated with non-hodgkin lymphomas [PDF]
The association between non-Hodgkin lymphomas and autoimmune disorders is a well-known event. Also autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AHA), although much more frequent in patients with chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), has been described in this group of ...
Fozza, Claudio +1 more
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Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Dementia and Hemolytic Anemia [PDF]
Background: Intravascular lymphoma (IVL) is an uncommon disease characterized by atypical lymphoid cells growing inside the lumina of small vessels. The diversity of clinical presentation due to possible involvement of multiple organs often complicates ...
Ahle, Guido +6 more
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Hemolytic anemia in the setting of malignancy is a rare manifestation of paraneoplastic syndrome with significant morbidity. Here we discuss a case involving metastatic breast cancer presenting with severe hemolytic anemia and renal failure secondary to ...
Eric H. Lee +3 more
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Parvovirus B19 infection in pediatric transplant patients [PDF]
Evidence of recent parvovirus virus infection (as determined by the presence of a positive IgM antibody titer) without other identified causes of anemia was found in 5 of 26 pediatric solid-organ transplant recipients evaluated for moderate-to-severe ...
Gartner, JC +7 more
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Aplastic Crisis as Primary Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus [PDF]
Aplastic crisis is an unusual feature of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). We report the case of a 54-year-old woman presenting with both (extravascular) Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia and laboratory findings of bone marrow hyporegeneration with ...
Alger M +23 more
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Hemolysis From Intravenous Immunoglobulin in Obese Patients With Kawasaki Disease
Objective: We assessed the risk of IVIG-associated hemolytic anemia in patients with acute Kawasaki disease (KD) and evaluated the risk of weight-based dosing in our obese patients.Methods: IVIG-associated hemolytic anemia was assessed in acute KD ...
Khanh-Van Y. Van Anh +2 more
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) uniformly defined as primary by a diagnostic work-up [PDF]
Primary autoimmune hemolytic anemia (P-AIHA) is a relatively uncommon and hetereogeneous disease characterized by the destruction of red blood cells due to anti-erythrocyte autoantibodies (AeAbs) in the absence of an associated disease [1–3].
ARMIENTO, DANIELE +15 more
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Acute Brucellosis Presenting as an Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Brucellosis is one of the most widespread zoonosis in the world. Hematological complications in brucellosis usually present as mild anemia, leukopenia, or pancytopenia. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in brucellosis is rarely reported.
Durga Shankar Meena +3 more
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