Primary Sjogren’s syndrome presenting as autoimmune cytopenia
Sjogren’s syndrome (SS) is a chronic systemic autoimmune disease, characterized by lymphocytic infiltration of lacrimal and salivary glands. Although extra glandular manifestations are uncommon, they can occur with the musculoskeletal, renal, pulmonary ...
Durga Shankar Meena +1 more
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Noisy Politics, Quiet Technocrats: Strategic Silence by Central Banks
ABSTRACT In contrast to the “quiet” politics of the pre‐2008 period, macroeconomic policy has become “noisy”. This break raises a question: How do independent agencies designed for quiet politics react when a contentious public turns the volume up on them?
Benjamin Braun, Maximilian Düsterhöft
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia with negative Coombs test
Introduction: autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a type of low-grade acquired hemolytic anemia, produced by antibodies against the patient's own erythrocytes leading to their destruction. Case report: a 12 year-old female patient arrived in the emergency
Juan Manuel Acosta Piloto +1 more
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HEREDITARYSPHEROCYTOSIS DIAGNOSED IN 16 YEAR FEMALE- ACASE REPORT [PDF]
Hereditary Spherocytosis (HS) is relatively common haemolytic anemia in which basic abnormality is an intrinsic defect of red cell membrane. Clinically patients may asymptomatic to intermittent jaundice,anemia, abdominal pain and splenomegaly.
Majed B Momin1 , Anamika Aluri2
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Fucosylation limits ADCC in clinically used anti‐RhD monoclonal antibodies
Abstract Background Haemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn (HDFN) is caused by maternal alloantibodies, often targeting the D antigen on fetal red blood cells. Maternal immunization is preventable with timely administration of anti‐D polyclonal antibodies (pAbs).
Gabriela Koike +33 more
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Maternal-fetal isoimmunization – a risk for the development of hemolytic disease of the newborn [PDF]
Hemolytic disease of the newborn is a condition caused by maternal alloimmunization against fetal red blood cell antigens. Transplacental hemorrhage, for example, can provoke an immune response in the mother.
Maria Hristova Savcheva +18 more
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Terrorism threat in Belgium : the resilience of Belgian citizens and the protection of governmental reputation by means of communication [PDF]
In November 2015, the terrorism threat in Belgium confronted both citizens and the government with a situation characterized by high uncertainty. In this context, a national survey was conducted among 805 respondents, with three purposes.
Cauberghe, Veroline +2 more
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Abstract Heat thermotherapy (HT) is reported to promote cardiovascular (CV) and cardiometabolic health benefits. This systematic review and meta‐analysis (CRD42020193669) empirically investigated the efficacy of HT in improving CV and cardiometabolic parameters by assessing responses to single versus multiple HT bouts.
Ben S. Price +4 more
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A rare case of immune hydrops in an “Elevated D” pregnancy
The D-/-phenotype is a rare variant of the Rh system, in which red blood cells express only D antigen. Sensitized D-/-women carry a risk of hemolytic disease of fetus and newborn (HDFN) and pose a challenge in management due to nonavailability of antigen
Amit Kumar Biswas +3 more
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Letter regarding “Effect of dilution of canine blood samples on the specificity of saline agglutination tests for immune‐mediated hemolysis,” original and modified saline agglutination tests vs direct Coombs’ tests [PDF]
Urs Giger
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