...Ram Gelman; Fadi Kharouf; Yuval Ishay; Alexander Gural Antiphospholipid syndrome and cold agglutinin-mediated autoimmune hemolytic anemia are 2 distinct immune-mediated hematologic disorders. While no clear association exists between these 2 entities, complement activation is known to occur in both...

...Caroline I. Piatek; Hillel Bocian; Sandra Algaze; Ilene C. Weitz; Casey O'Connell; Howard A. Liebman The combination of rituximab, cyclophosphamide, and dexamethasone (RCD) is highly effective in the treatment of warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (WAIHA) associated with chronic lymphocytic leukemia...

...Shiue-Wei Lai; Jia-Hong Chen; Woei-Yau Kao We report on a patient with glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency who developed acute hemolytic anemia after having received an injection of Ginkgo biloba for dementia prophylaxis without medical advice. She suddenly developed general malaise...

.... In addition, we reviewed nine cases reported in the English literature. Our case of nonfulminant hepatitis A complicated by PRCA and hemolytic anemia was successfully treated with initial transfusion and corticosteroid therapy for 18 weeks. The patient’s hematologic abnormalities and liver function tests re...

...David E. Leaf; Nathaniel B. Langer; Mark Markowski; George Garratty; David L. Diuguid Drug-induced immune hemolytic anemia is a rare but underdiagnosed and potentially fatal condition. We report a case of severe hemolytic anemia induced by cefoxitin in a 45-year-old woman admitted...

..., quality or safety. The publisher and the editor(s) disclaim responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase Erythrocyte metabolism Hemolytic anemia...

... with acquired hemolytic anemia of IgG and IgA type. These studies were carried out by means of immunofluorescent observation, the determination ofthe immunoglobulin content in the serum, and the direct antiglobulin test. 5 3 2009 © 1972 S. Karger AG, Basel 1972 Copyright / Drug Dosage...

...K.M. Goebel; F.D. Goebel Three cases of hemolytic anemia and pancytopenia with glutathione reductase (GR) deficiency are described. Since flavin adenine dinucleotide is the prosthetic group of GR, riboflavin was administered in order to increase the enzyme activity. Despite the return of the GR...

...Tate Thigpen; Martin H. Steinberg; Ernest Beutler; Guy T. Gillespie; Bernard J. Dreiling; Francis S. Morrison A 66-year-old man presented with moderately severe hemolytic anemia. Hematologic and biochemical evaluation proved him to have a hitherto undescribed variant of erythrocyte glucose-6...

... responsibility for any injury to persons or property resulting from any ideas, methods, instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Cold agglutinins Erythromycin Hemolytic anemia Mycoplasma pneumoniae Acta Haemat. 51: 297-301 (1974) Pathogenesis of Anemia Associated...

...Enzo Fagiolo A typical case of thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) with fatal course characterized by hemolytic anemia, thrombocytopenia and leukopenia with neutropenia is described. An autoimmune process against blood cells is proved by the presence of autoantibodies of the immunochemical...

...D. Müller; M. Boll; E. Hahn In hemolytic anemia, acute hemorrhagic anemia and β -thalassemia, transformation of stem cells into morphologically identifiable, red cell precursors, already yields, in part, smaller erythroblasts during a brief G 1 -phase. The interphasic RNA influx into the cytoplasm...

... background. Favism The patient is of South Italian ancestry, and the enzy­ G-6-PD deficiency matic anomaly has been transmitted by the maternal G-6-PD Toulouse grandfather. The enzyme is characterized by an elec­ Hemolytic anemia trophoretic mobility slightly slower than that of the Mediterranean G-6-PD...

... Hb) and severe hemolytic anemia is presented, who 1 year later showed acute myeloid leukemia. It is considered that a dialysable inhibiting factor may play a pathogenetic role in this enzyme change since enzyme activity was raised by dialysis. A survey of the literature is presented. 3 3 2009...

... weakness without renewal of the diarrhea; the diagnosis of Heinz body hemolytic anemia was established. In our patient, hemolysis began many months after the commencement of treatment and no deficiency of G6PD or other erythrocyte enzyme or pathological hemoglobin were found. Acta haemat. 59: 310-314 (1978...

... hemolytic anemia was revealed, amounting to 7.2% of the patients. Of 68 patients who underwent serum immunoglobulin studies, up to 74% exhibited deficiency of at least one type of immunoglobulin. Low levels of IgA were encountered in 61.2%, IgM in 51.5% and IgG in 29.5% of the patients. 26 of 206 patients...

...W. Tillmann; M. Gahr; N. Labitzke; W. Schröter Deformability of erythrocytes of a patient with chronic nonspherocytic hemolytic anemia caused by a G-6-PD variant (G-6-PD Hamburg) in red cells was studied. The flow rate of erythrocytes from this patient through 5 μ m polycarbonate sieves was higher...

...Enzo Fagiolo Platelet and leukocyte counts and leukocytotoxic and platelet antibodies were studied in 32 patients with autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AHA). Leukopenia was present in 59.4%, thrombocytopenia in 59.4% and leukothrombo-cytopenia in 40.5% of the cases. Specific antibodies for granulocytes...

..., instructions or products referred to in the content or advertisements. Anti-A antibody Factor VIII concentrate Hemolytic anemia Hemophilia Acta haemat. 58: 294-297 (1977) Hemophiliac with Hemolytic Anemia Resulting from Factor VIII Concentrate Nalin S. Soni, A shok R. P atel, R. M ala V ohra and P...

...M. Jeannet; A. Bloch; J.M. Dayer; J.J. Farquet; J.P. Girard; A. Cruchaud A patient with renal disease developed Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia while receiving cephalothin therapy. An anti-cephalothin IgG antibody was detected in the patient’s serum and in the eluates from her erythrocytes...