Anti-CD20 Treatment of Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Refractory to Corticosteroids and Azathioprine: A Pediatric Case Report and Mini Review
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a relatively uncommon hematological entity in children and sometimes is characterized by a severe course requiring more than one line course therapy. Treatment decisions depend on the severity and chronicity of the anemia and the characteristics of the autoantib...
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Main Authors: | Alexandros Makis, Zoi Kanta, Dimitrios Kalogeropoulos, Nikoloaos Chaliasos |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2018-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Hematology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8471073 |
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