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Megadose Methylprednisolone (MDMP) Treatment in a Patient with Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA) Resistant to Conventional Corticosteroid Administration: A Case Report

A female in the Netherlands with severe autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) was treated with conventional corticosteroid (2 mg/kg/d in divided doses) and blood transfusions for 18 months without improvement. The presented patient responded to megadose methylprednisolone (MDMP) 30 mg/kg/d for 3 d, fol...

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Autores principales: Özsoylu, Şinasi, Berenschot, Henriette WA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Galenos Publishing 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3878473/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24385786
http://dx.doi.org/10.4274/Tjh.2012.0070