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Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia – An Interesting Case Report [PDF]

, 2020
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is one of the causes of acquired hemolytic anemia. Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (warm) occurs due to antibodies (IgG) which cross-react with the antigens present on the red blood cell (RBC) surface at body temperature.
B ABHILASH NAIR, V PADMA
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Durable responses in refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia with alemtuzumab [PDF]

, 2018
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia occurs due to an interaction of IgG antibodies with protein antigens expressed on red blood corpuscles. Glucocorticoids are the mainstay of treatment for autoimmune hemolytic anemia.
Renee K McAlister, Nishitha M Reddy, Mahsa S Talbott   +2 more
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Cold Agglutinin-induced Hemolytic Anemia as the Primary Presentation in Systematic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) in Pregnancy Triggered by Infection: A Case Report

Case Reports in Clinical Practice, 2022
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) may be the first manifestation of systematic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Antierythrocyte antibodies in SLE are mainly warm-type Immunoglobulin G (IgG), but mixed-type AIHA is also reported.
Vajihe Marsusi, Ashraf Sadat Jamal, Laleh Eslamian, Maasoumeh Saleh, Behnaz Nouri, Danial Dehghan   +5 more
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Hemolytic Anemias: Autoimmune and Beyond

Journal of the Advanced Practitioner in Oncology, 2021
During JADPRO Live Virtual 2020, Ravi Krishnadasan, MD, FACP, provided an overview of the terminology of hemolysis, laboratory tests used in the diagnosis of hemolytic anemias, and appropriate indications for treatment of the various hemolytic anemias.
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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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Evaluation of Refractory Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Patients After Splenectomy [PDF]

Objective: In this study, we aimed to retrospectively evaluate the results of patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) who had undergone splenectomy.
Mehmet Günhan Tekin, Memiş Hilmi Atay
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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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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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COVID-19 infection and cold antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia [PDF]

, 2023
<p>Several case reports have implicated an association between COVID-19 infection and autoimmune hemolytic anemia, a known hematologic sequel of various infections.
Kehagia, M., Chatzikyriakou, R.
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