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A rare case of multiorgan failure caused by autoimmune hemolytic anemia successfully treated at 108 Military Central Hospital
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Autoimmune hemolytic anemia, treatment
Abstract
We report a case of a rare autoimmune hemolytic anemia which was successfully treated at 108 Military Central Hospital. A 63-year-old male patient diagnosed with autoimmune hemolytic anemia complicated by multi-organ dysfunction. The patient was treated with high-dose corticosteroids, immunoglobulin, continuous renal replacement therapy, plasma exchange, the patient responsed to treatment after 13 days. The patient then recovered completely without any sequale.
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2. Bass GF, Tuscano ET, and Tuscano JM (2014) Diagnosis and classification of autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Autoimmun Rev 13(4-5): 560-564.
3. Naik R (2015) Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Hematol Oncol Clin North Am 29(3): 445-453.
4. Zeerleder S (2011) Autoimmune haemolytic anaemia - a practical guide to cope with a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. Neth J Med 69(4): 177-184.
5. Murphy S and AF LoBuglio (1976) Drug therapy of autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Semin Hematol 13(4): 323-334.
6. Dührsen U et al (1987) Spectrum and frequency of autoimmune derangements in lymphoproliferative disorders: Analysis of 637 cases and comparison with myeloproliferative diseases. Br J Haematol 67(2): 235-239.
7. Kokori SI et al (2000) Autoimmune hemolytic anemia in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus. Am J Med 108(3): 198-204.
8. Mitchell CA, Van der Weyden MB, and BG Firkin, (1987) High dose intravenous gammaglobulin in Coombs positive hemolytic anemia. Aust N Z J Med 17(3): 290-294.
9. Moyo VM et al (2002) High-dose cyclophosphamide for refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia. Blood 100(2): 704-706.
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Dec 12, 2021
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Viet HoanB., Dang HaiP., & Thai CuongN. (2021). A rare case of multiorgan failure caused by autoimmune hemolytic anemia successfully treated at 108 Military Central Hospital . Tạp Chí Y Dược lâm sàng 108, 16(DB4). https://doi.org/10.52389/ydls.v16iDB4.990