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Anti-Erythropoietin Antibody Associated Pure Red Cell Aplasia Resolved after Liver Transplantation [PDF]

Case Reports in Transplantation, 2015
Patients undergoing antiviral therapy for chronic hepatitis C often develop anemia secondary to ribavirin and interferon. Recombinant erythropoietin has been used to improve anemia associated with antiviral therapy and to minimize dose reductions, which ...
Annie K. Hung, Jennifer Guy, Caroline M. Behler, Eugene E. Lee   +3 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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Isoniazid-triggered pure red cell aplasia in systemic lupus erythematosus complicated with myasthenia gravis. [PDF]

, 2010
A 47-year-old woman who had been treated for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) with myasthenia gravis (MG) was admitted to our hospital with acute onset of severe anemia after administration of isoniazid.
Eguchi, Katsumi, Nakamura, Hideki, Motomura, Masakatsu, Ida, Hiroaki, Okada, Akitomo, Kawakami, Atsushi, Yamasaki, Satoshi, Imanishi, Daisuke   +7 more
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Long-term responses and outcomes following immunosuppressive therapy in large granular lymphocyte leukemia-associated pure red cell aplasia: a Nationwide Cohort Study in Japan for the PRCA Collaborative Study Group

Haematologica, 2008
Large granular lymphocyte leukemia-associated pure red cell aplasia accounts for a significant portion of secondary pure red cell aplasia cases. However, because of its rarity, long-term responses and relapse rates after immunosuppressive therapy are ...
Naohito Fujishima, Ken-ichi Sawada, Makoto Hirokawa, Kazuo Oshimi, Koichi Sugimoto, Akira Matsuda, Masanao Teramura, Masamitsu Karasawa, Ayako Arai, Yuji Yonemura, Shinji Nakao, Akio Urabe, Mitsuhiro Omine, Keiya Ozawa   +13 more
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Management of thymoma‐associated pure red cell aplasia: A novel use of blood substitute HBOC‐201 in a Jehovah’s Witness

Clinical Case Reports, 2020
Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a rare paraneoplastic syndrome occasionally associated with thymomas. Here, we report on the first ever use of a bovine hemoglobin‐based oxygen carrier, HBOC‐201 (HbO2 Therapeutics LLC; Hemopure®, Waltham, MA) for the ...
Maria M. Rubinstein, Cheryl Goss, Scott T. Avecilla, Gregory P. Dubé, Gregory J. Riely, Jodi V. Mones   +5 more
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Emtricitabine-induced pure red cell aplasia

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Anemia is common in HIV. Parvo B19 infection is a well-recognised cause of red cell aplasia. Other causes of persistent pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) include anti-retroviral drugs such as zidovudine and lamivudine. We describe a case of PRCA
Nithendra Manickchund, Camille du Plessis, Melanie-Anne A. John, Thandekile C. Manzini, Bernadett I. Gosnell, Richard J. Lessells, Yunus S. Moosa   +6 more
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Rituximab therapy for pure red cell aplasia due to anti-epoetin antibodies in a woman treated with epoetin-alfa: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Pure red cell aplasia due to anti-epoetin antibodies is a known complication of epoetin therapy for anemia due to chronic kidney disease. This disease has not previously been well described in the setting of therapy for chronic hepatitis C ...
Behler Caroline M, Terrault Norah A, Etzell Joan E, Damon Lloyd E   +3 more
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Acquired pure red cell aplasia after severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus 2 infection: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Coronavirus disease 2019, caused by severe acute respiratory coronavirus 2, has been responsible, since December 2019, for a severe pandemic resulting in millions of deaths worldwide, and the number is still increasing.
Imane Karrat, Hicham Eddou
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True thymic hyperplasia causing pure red cell aplasia: a case report

, 2021
Pure red cell aplasia caused by true thymic hyperplasia is extremely rare. We report the case of a 25-year-old female diagnosed with pure red cell aplasia.
Dawson, Alan, Bajaj, Amrita, Rathinam, Sridhar, Mohammad, Adam   +3 more
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Good's Syndrome with Pneumocystis Jiroveci Lymphadenitis and Pure Red Cell Aplasia [PDF]

Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, 2016
Pneumocystis jiroveci lymphadenitis is a rare manifestation of extrapulmonary pneumocystosis. A case of recurrent infection with lymphadenitis caused by Pneumocystis jiroveci in a middle-aged patient is described.
Jintana - Srisompong, Torpong - Thongngarm, Popchai - Ngamskulrungroj, Ruchira - Ruangchira-urai, Adhiratha - Boonyasiri
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