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Pure Red Cell Aplasia That Developed 13 Years After Thymoma Treatment: A Case Report and Literature Review [PDF]
Thoracic CancerA 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 +8 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 [PDF]
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 +3 more
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Pure red cell aplasia and associated thymoma [PDF]
Clinics and Practice, 2011 Pure red cell aplasia is a rare cause of anemia, caused by an absence of red blood cell precursors in the bone marrow. It is usually a paraneoplastic syndrome, associated most commonly with large-cell granular lymphocyte leukemia but also thymoma.
Cristian Rosu +5 more
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Lenalidomide-Induced Pure Red Cell Aplasia
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2014 Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is a bone marrow failure disorder. Several drugs have been reported as having induced PRCA, but lenalidomide-induced PRCA is rarely reported. Here we present a patient with myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) who developed PRCA after treatment with lenalidomide.A 47-year-old male presented with a history of weakness with effort ...
Tuphan Kanti Dolai +4 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 +6 more
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Hepatitis C Infection Associated with Acquired Pure Red Cell Aplasia
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 +5 more
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Pure Red Blood Cell Aplasia and Isoniazid Use [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007 Pierre Loulergue +2 more
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COMPLICATIONS IN ABO-INCOMPATIBLE HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANT IN PAKISTAN
Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is therapeutic option for many blood diseases. It has increased risk of complications with incompatible pair.
Mussawair Hussain +5 more
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Pure red cell aplasia secondary to rheumatoid arthritis: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Rheumatoid arthritis is a common autoimmune disease with many extra-articular manifestations. Pure red cell aplasia is a rare manifestation of rheumatoid arthritis and is sparsely documented in the literature, with a variable clinical outcome ...
Suneth Weerasinghe +5 more
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