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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is characterized by intravascular hemolysis leading to anemia and other clinical manifestations. Transfusions are often required to support hemoglobin at tolerable levels.
A. Hill+3 more
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The Complement Inhibitor Eculizumab in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria [PDF]
Peter Hillmen+19 more
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Eculizumab is highly effective in controlling complement activation in patients with the atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS). However, the course of responses to the treatment is not well understood. We reviewed the responses to eculizumab therapy
Han-Mou Tsai, Elizabeth Kuo
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The treatment of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria has been revolutionized by the introduction of the anti-C5 agent eculizumab; however, eculizumab is not the cure for Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), and room for improvement remains. Indeed,
Antonio M. Risitano+15 more
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Atypical haemolytic-uraemic syndrome caused by factor H mutation: case report and new management strategies in children [PDF]
Atypical haemolytic uraemic syndrome is causedby alternative complement pathway dysregulation. It has recently been recognised that most cases are due to genetic factors and a growing list of mutations has been described.
Araújo, L.+5 more
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Eculizumab prevents anti-ganglioside antibody-mediated neuropathy in a murine model [PDF]
Susan K. Halstead+8 more
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Terminal complement inhibitor eculizumab in atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome.
BACKGROUND Atypical hemolytic-uremic syndrome is a genetic, life-threatening, chronic disease of complement-mediated thrombotic microangiopathy. Plasma exchange or infusion may transiently maintain normal levels of hematologic measures but does not treat
C. Legendre+32 more
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Thrombotic microangiopathy is a form of antibody-mediated rejection (ABMR): it is the main complication of ABO-incompatible (ABOi) kidney transplantation (KT). Herein, we report on two cases of ABMR with biological and histological features of thrombotic
Luca Lanfranco+8 more
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Which Patients with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) Should Be Treated with Eculizumab? [PDF]
Richard L. Haspel, Peter Hillmen
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