Successful treatment of pure red cell aplasia with high-dose dexamethasone after ABO-incompatible allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation

Autor: Concepción Andón Saavedra, Goretti Vázquez Vázquez, Victor Noriega Concepción, Andrea Galego García, Rosario Varela Gómez
Rok vydání: 2017
Předmět:
Adult
Male
congenital
hereditary
and neonatal diseases and abnormalities

High dose dexamethasone
medicine.medical_treatment
Pure red cell aplasia
Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
030204 cardiovascular system & hematology
Red-Cell Aplasia
Pure

lcsh:RC254-282
ABO Blood-Group System
03 medical and health sciences
0302 clinical medicine
ABO blood group system
hemic and lymphatic diseases
medicine
Humans
Aplastic anemia
Dexamethasone
Immunosuppression Therapy
business.industry
lcsh:RC633-647.5
Incidence (epidemiology)
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
Anemia
Aplastic

Immunosuppression
Hematology
General Medicine
lcsh:Diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs
medicine.disease
lcsh:Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology. Including cancer and carcinogens
Allografts
Oncology
Immunology
business
030215 immunology
medicine.drug
Zdroj: Hematology/Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, Vol 11, Iss 1, Pp 44-46 (2018)
ISSN: 2589-0646
Popis: The literature reports an incidence of Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA) ranging from 6-30% of all cases of ABO-incompatible HSCT. Although most patients resolve spontaneously after withdrawal immunosuppression, some of them require more aggressive treatment to manage this condition. Keywords: Pure red cell aplasia, Aplastic anemia, Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation, Dexamethasone
Databáze: OpenAIRE