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Pure Red Cell Aplasia That Developed 13 Years After Thymoma Treatment: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]

Thoracic Cancer
A 47‐year‐old woman was diagnosed with invasive thymoma 13 years ago. She had undergone repeated surgeries, as well as chemotherapy and radiation therapy. Chemotherapy was discontinued after the patient developed normocytic anemia, which was unresponsive
Kento Kono, Kazuhisa Nakashima, Yukari Tsubata, Tsutomu Takahashi, Keita Kawakado, Takashi Yanagawa, Makoto Nagasaki, Tamio Okimoto, Takeshi Isobe   +8 more
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A riboflavin transporter deficiency presenting as pure red cell aplasia: a pediatric case report [PDF]

Frontiers in Pediatrics
IntroductionRiboflavin transporter deficiency (RTD) is a rare genetic disorder that affects riboflavin transport, leading to impaired red blood cell production and resulting in pure red cell aplasia.
Jingying Cheng, Jiafeng Yao, Shasha Zhao, Lingling Fu, Liqiang Zhang, Jin Jiang   +5 more
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Clonal hematopoiesis in adult pure red cell aplasia

Scientific Reports, 2021
Idiopathic pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) and secondary PRCA associated with thymoma and large granular lymphocyte leukemia are generally considered to be immune-mediated.
Naohito Fujishima, Junki Kohmaru, Souichi Koyota, Keiji Kuba, Tomoo Saga, Ayumi Omokawa, Yuki Moritoki, Shigeharu Ueki, Fumihiro Ishida, Shinji Nakao, Akira Matsuda, Akiko Ohta, Kaoru Tohyama, Hiroshi Yamasaki, Kensuke Usuki, Yasuhiro Nakashima, Shinya Sato, Yasushi Miyazaki, Yasuhito Nannya, Seishi Ogawa, Kenichi Sawada, Kinuko Mitani, Makoto Hirokawa   +22 more
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Hepatitis C Infection Associated with Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia [PDF]

Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2022
Acquired pure red cell aplasia is a rare bone marrow failure disorder characterized by many underlying etiologies. The hallmark bone marrow feature is the near absence of erythroid precursors that otherwise exhibit normal cellularity, which has been ...
Destini Teague, Carmelo Gurnari, Hussein Awada, Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski, Ibrahim Ibrahim, Taha Bat   +5 more
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Pure red cell aplasia and seronegative myasthenia gravis in association with thymoma

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Pure red cell aplasia is an uncommon paraneoplastic syndrome of thymoma. Myasthenia gravis is the most common paraneoplastic syndrome associated with thymoma. We present a case of a 79-year-old Pacific Islander female who presented with profound fatigue,
Sun Yong Lee, Amandeep Gill, Syung Min Jung   +2 more
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Daratumumab for treatment-refractory acquired idiopathic pure red cell aplasia

Haematologica, 2022
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Naseema Gangat, Jonathan Bleeker, Douglas Lynch, Horatiu Olteanu, Louis Letendre, Ayalew Tefferi   +5 more
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Pure red cell aplasia secondary to erythropoietin therapy [PDF]

Clinical Medicine
We report a case series of two patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) who developed erythropoietin-induced pure red cell aplasia following a change in erythropoietin preparation.
Gwenno Mair Edwards, Abdulfattah A Alejmi   +1 more
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Rational management approach to pure red cell aplasia

Haematologica, 2018
Pure red cell aplasia is an orphan disease, and as such lacks rationally established standard therapies. Most cases are idiopathic; a subset is antibody-mediated.
Suresh Kumar Balasubramanian, Meena Sadaps, Swapna Thota, Mai Aly, Bartlomiej P. Przychodzen, Cassandra M. Hirsch, Valeria Visconte, Tomas Radivoyevitch, Jaroslaw P. Maciejewski   +8 more
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Case Report: Successful Treatment of Steroid-Refractory Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Pure Red Cell Aplasia With Cyclosporin

Frontiers in Oncology, 2020
Anemia associated with Immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) is usually hemolytic and regenerative. Cases of non-regenerative pure red cell aplasia are rare, and typically improve upon drug discontinuation and after corticotherapy. We herein report a case of
Alexandre Gérard, Serena Romani, Elise Van-Obberghen, Audrey Fresse, Marine Muzzone, Nadège Parassol, Annick Boscagli, Fanny Rocher, Delphine Borchiellini, Milou-Daniel Drici   +9 more
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A pregnant woman with thymoma-associated pure red cell aplasia [PDF]

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2022
Background Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a hematological disorder characterized by anemia with severe reticulocytopenia caused by a marked reduction in erythroid precursors in the bone marrow.
Megumi Shibata, Kayoko Kaneko, Nagayoshi Umehara, Hitoshi Matsui, Toshinao Kawai, Hisaya Nakadate, Atsuko Murashimia, Haruhiko Sago   +7 more
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