COVID‐19 in patients with paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria: an Italian multicentre survey.

Autor: Barcellini, Wilma, Fattizzo, Bruno, Giannotta, Juri A., Quattrocchi, Luisa, Aydin, Semra, Barone, Federica, Carbone, Cecilia, Pomponi, Fabrizio, Metafuni, Elisabetta, Beggiato, Eloise, Sica, Simona, Di Bona, Eros, Lanza, Francesco, Notaro, Rosario, Iori, Anna P.
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Zdroj: British Journal of Haematology; Sep2021, Vol. 194 Issue 5, p854-856, 3p
Abstrakt: Main clinical characteristics of PNH patients affected by SARS-CoV-2 infection are reported in the table. Keywords: paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; COVID-19 pneumonia; complement inhibitors EN paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria COVID-19 pneumonia complement inhibitors 854 856 3 09/02/21 20210901 NES 210901 The COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) has raised several concerns regarding patients with haematologic and immune-mediated diseases. As regards the remaining 152 patients without a demonstrated SARS-CoV-2 infection, eight experienced a febrile episode, two haemolytic crises in untreated patients ( I n i = 50), and two a BTH event (101 patients on C5 inhibitor); four patients required transfusion support. [Extracted from the article]
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