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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria [PDF]

open access: yesBlood, 2014
AbstractParoxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare bone marrow failure disorder that manifests with hemolytic anemia, thrombosis, and peripheral blood cytopenias. The absence of two glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI)-anchored proteins, CD55 and CD59, leads to uncontrolled complement activation that accounts for hemolysis and other PNH ...
Mitchell Tublin   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

COVID‐19 infection presenting as paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria [PDF]

open access: goldClinical Case Reports, 2021
A diagnosis of paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) was elicited during acute COVID‐19 infection. COVID‐19 spike proteins trigger the alternative pathway of complement. Acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection possibly expanded an existing PIG‐A mutation.
Adam Hines   +2 more
semanticscholar   +4 more sources

Herlyn Werner Wunderlich Syndrome Presenting with Ischemic Stroke due to Suspected Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: A Case Report

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2021
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria can rarely present as cerebral ischemia and stroke due to arterial thrombosis. However, it should be considered in a young patient with bone marrow failure features, systemic thromboses, and hemolysis.
Ayushma Acharya   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria revealed by atypical thromboses: A case of cerebral, hepatic, and portal vein involvement leading to cirrhosis [PDF]

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is a rare clonal stem cell disorder characterized by ongoing intravascular hemolysis, frequent bone marrow dysfunction, and a markedly elevated risk of thrombosis.
Majda Malghi, MD   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2005
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare hemolytic disorder of acquired origin and is clinically manifested by chronic hemolysis, thromboses in various sites, and bone marrow failure.
Buddhi P Paudyal   +4 more
doaj   +6 more sources

Short-term recurrent coronary artery thrombosis with acute myocardial infarction in a patient with aplastic anemia–paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria syndrome: a case report [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
BackgroundAcute myocardial infarction commonly occurs in patients with coronary artery disease, but rarely, it can develop under a hypercoagulable state.
Xue-Guo Fu   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Meningococcal Sepsis in Patient with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria during Pegcetacoplan Therapy [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases
Complement C5 inhibitors bring an increased risk for Neisseria infections. A novel complement C3 inhibitor, pegcetacoplan, was recently approved to treat paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, a condition commonly treated with complement C5 inhibitors. We
Leo Starck   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Kidney Diseases Requiring Renal Biopsy: A Single Center Observational Study

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2021
BackgroundThe coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic impacted healthcare services for kidney disease patients. Lockdown and social distancing were mandated worldwide, resulting in closure of medical services.
Samy Hakroush   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Blackwater Fever Treated with Steroids in Nonimmune Patient, Italy

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2023
Causes of blackwater fever, a complication of malaria treatment, are not completely clear, and immune mechanisms might be involved. Clinical management is not standardized.
Anna Rita Di Biase   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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