Alloimmunization is an immune response that results in the formation of antibodies against nonself-antigens and may lead to substantial clinical complications. Common antibody targets included RBC ...
Screening for PNH should be routine for patients with unexplained splanchnic vein thrombosis. Routine screening for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) should be included in the diagnostic ...
The THD-US protocol demonstrated its utility in identifying and scoring tendinopathy severity, providing valuable insights for targeted patient management and treatment strategies. Among patients with ...
While rare, the early treatment of primary lung cancer in the context of acquired hemophilia A can improve prognosis. In Cureus, physicians presented the case of a patient with acquired hemophilia A ...
In cases of recurrent, anticoagulant-refractory thrombosis in patients with PNH, anti-C5 therapy with ravulizumab or eculizumab may lead to rapid resolution. A case has been reported of a patient with ...
Prompt and accurate diagnosis and treatment remain an indispensable strategy in tackling PNH. In the East African Scholars Journal of Medical Sciences, physicians presented the case of a patient who ...
Etranacogene dezaparvovec offered benefits to patients compared with the current standard therapy in terms of efficacy, therapeutic impact, and quality of life. A new study has found significant ...
Fidanacogene elaparvovec significantly reduced bleeding episodes by 71%. The gene therapy fidanacogene elaparvovec demonstrated superiority over standard prophylaxis for the treatment of hemophilia B ...
The highest proportions of women at risk for alloimmunization were in Caucasian populations, particularly in the Ashkenazi Jewish group. Full data from an epidemiological analysis conducted ...
Both PTR and FNAIT pose management challenges due to the risk of severe thrombocytopenia and bleeding complications. In both situations, careful consideration of platelet matching is important.
Physicians presented the case of a woman with a high-risk pregnancy who showed signs of possible fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia (FNAIT). Fetal and neonatal alloimmune thrombocytopenia ...
Taylor Kane is executive director of Remember the Girls, a nonprofit group that advocates on behalf of females with X-linked disorders (Photo courtesy of Taylor Kane) New Jersey native Taylor Kane ...