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PAROXYSMAL HEMOGLOBINURIA [PDF]

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1910
In the case presented in this article, on which our work was performed, any severe chilling of the patient's skin caused a temporary hemoglobinuria, drowsiness, regurgitation of food and other minor symptoms to be mentioned later. The phenomena were produced either by a chilling of the general body surface or, what was more common, by the mere exposure
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Short-term recurrent coronary artery thrombosis with acute myocardial infarction in a patient with aplastic anemia–paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria syndrome: a case report

Frontiers 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, Yan-Hua Guo, Shi-Chao Wang, Wen-Quan Zhang   +3 more
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Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and pregnancy before the eculizumab era: the French experience

Haematologica, 2011
Background Pregnancy in women with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is rare, with few reports on maternal and fetal mortality rates.Design and Methods A specific questionnaire designed to solicit data on pregnancies in women with paroxysmal nocturnal ...
Sophie de Guibert, Régis Peffault de Latour, Nathalie Varoqueaux, Hélène Labussière, Bernard Rio, Dominique Jaulmes, Jean-Richard Eveillard, Stéphanie Dulucq, Anne-Marie Stoppa, Didier Bouscary, François Girodon, Bernard Bonnotte, Djamila Laskri, Gérard Socié, Thierry Lamy   +14 more
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Methemoglobinemia without hemolytic anemia following exposure to naphthalene moth balls

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019
Mothballs are commonly used household product that contain an aromatic hydrocarbon named naphthalene. On systemic exposure it causes oxidant injury to hemoglobin molecules resulting in oxidized forms of hemoglobin like methaemoglobin and further ...
Snehamayee Nayak, Jyotiranjan Satpathy, Bijaylaxmi Mallick, Mangal Charan Murmu   +3 more
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Thrombolytic therapy is effective in paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria: a series of nine patients and a review of the literature

Haematologica, 2012
Background Thrombosis is the major risk factor for death in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Previous case reports indicate that venous thrombosis in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria is amenable to thrombolysis.Design ...
David J. Araten, Rosario Notaro, Howard T Thaler, Nancy Kernan, Farid Boulad, Hugo Castro-Malaspina, Trudy Small, Andromachi Scaradavou, Heather Magnan, Susan Prockop, Sara Chaffee, Jason Gonsky, Raymond Thertulien, Roberto Tarquini, Lucio Luzzatto   +14 more
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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: Diagnostic Challenges in Pediatric Patient

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2019
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare, life-threatening hematologic stem cell disorder characterized by hemoglobinuria, thrombosis, and tendency for bone marrow failure.
Dharshana Krishnaprasadh, Inna Kaminecki, Anna Sechser Perl, Jonathan Teitelbaum   +3 more
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Polymorphism of the complement receptor 1 gene correlates with the hematologic response to eculizumab in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria

Haematologica, 2014
Complement blockade by eculizumab is clinically effective in hemolytic paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. However, the response is variable and some patients remain dependent on red blood cell transfusions.
Tommaso Rondelli, Antonio M. Risitano, Régis Peffault de Latour, Michela Sica, Benedetta Peruzzi, Patrizia Ricci, Wilma Barcellini, Anna Paola Iori, Carla Boschetti, Veronica Valle, Veronique Frémeaux-Bacchi, Maria De Angioletti, Gerard Socie, Lucio Luzzatto, Rosario Notaro   +14 more
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Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization Using Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries in A Patient with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: A Case Report

Brazilian Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is an ultra-orphan disease. We report the first case in the literature of Off-Pump Coronary Revascularization Using Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. A 36-
Juan Mariano Vrancic, Manuel Roque Cervetti, Julián Benavides, Daniel Navia   +3 more
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Naphthalene poisoning manifesting as hemoglobinuria

Toxicology International, 2014
Reddish black discoloration of urine in absence of red blood cells (RBCs) can be a manifestation of hemoglobinuria or myoglobinuria. We report a patient who was admitted for persistent vomiting. On 2(nd) day of admission, his urine turned reddish black. The patient then revealed that he had ingested mothballs 1 day back to commit suicide.
Chauhan, Vivek, Sharma, Rajesh, Sharma, Kailashnath, Sharma, Gurudutt, Jitender, Sandhu, Jearth, Vaneet   +5 more
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Meningococcal Sepsis in Patient with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria during Pegcetacoplan Therapy

Emerging 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, Vuokko Nummi, Eira Poikonen, Anna-Elina Lehtinen, Pia Kivelä, Nathalie Friberg, Jukka Torvikoski, Maija Toropainen, Seppo Meri   +8 more
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