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Background: Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is immune-mediated hemolytic anemia. The disease is caused by cold reactive autoantibodies that induce hemolysis through the activation of the complement pathway.
Abdelaziz Mohamed +3 more
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Background Cold agglutinin disease can lead to significant complications, especially for patients undergoing arch repair requiring hypothermic circulatory arrest. Rituximab and plasmapheresis are treatments for cold agglutinin disease.
Atsuyuki Mitsuishi +5 more
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Cold agglutinin disease, commonly affecting females in the their seventh decade of life, is otherwise a rare entity and has an incidence of one case per million people per year.
Vivek Ranjan +4 more
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Sutimlimab for treatment of cold agglutinin disease: why, how and for whom?
Therapies for cold agglutinin disease have been directed at the pathogenic B-cell clone. Sutimlimab, a monoclonal antibody that targets C1s, is the first complement inhibitor to be extensively studied in cold agglutinin disease.
S. Berentsen +3 more
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Cold agglutinin syndrome in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus infection
A 44-year-old female with no prior comorbidities presented with a history of easy fatiguability and yellowish discolouration of eyes of 3 months duration. On examination, she had pallor and icterus. Jugular venous pressure was elevated.
Abhilash Naini +4 more
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A novel method for negating cold agglutination interference by dithiothreitol during complete blood count and peripheral blood smear: a case study [PDF]
Cold agglutinin disease is an autoimmune disorder that is characterized by antibodies attacking polysaccharide antigens on one’s own erythrocytes.
Hamit Yasar Ellidag +2 more
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Background Cold agglutinin disease (CAD) is a rare disorder, affecting 15% of patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Few studies have assessed CAD symptoms and their impact on daily life, but these studies did not address the patients’ perspectives ...
Florence Joly +4 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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Daratumumab is a monoclonal antibody directed against the transmembrane glycoprotein CD38 expressed on plasma cells and lymphoplasmocytes, with a proven efficacy in multiple myeloma.
A. Zaninoni +7 more
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A novel method for demonstrating cold agglutinin disease: a case report
Background Cold agglutinin disease is a rare disorder characterized by an autoimmune hemolytic anemia occurring at low temperatures. Physical examination findings, often limited to acrocyanosis, are combined with a thermal amplitude test to help ...
Thomas A. Vo +3 more
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