Role of therapeutic plasma exchanges in refractory severe warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia: Presentation of two case reports
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.16143
Abstract: Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (WAIHA) is a disorder with a usually good response to corticosteroid treatment, whereas in some cases first‐line treatment's response is poor and other therapies such as intravenous immunoglobulins (IVIGs), rituximab, or… read more here.
Keywords: hemolytic anemia; warm autoimmune; role therapeutic; autoimmune hemolytic ... See more keywords
Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia with anti‐Jka specificity following babesiosis masquerading as a delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.17252
Abstract: Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (WAIHA) is characterized by the development of autoantibodies that react with red blood cells (RBCs) optimally at physiologic temperature, classically resulting in a positive direct antiglobulin test (DAT) for IgG and… read more here.
Keywords: babesiosis; hemolytic anemia; warm autoimmune; autoimmune hemolytic ... See more keywords
Warm autoimmune haemolytic anaemia seen in association with primary sclerosing cholangitis in the setting of Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteraemia
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-248339
Abstract: Warm autoimmune haemolytic anaemia mediated by warm agglutinins is a rare and heterogeneous disease which can be idiopathic or secondary to an underlying disease. Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a chronic autoimmune cholangiopathy that is very… read more here.
Keywords: autoimmune haemolytic; warm autoimmune; primary sclerosing; anaemia ... See more keywords