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Successful use of eculizumab in an 86-year-old patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria in Japan
Eculizumab was used to treat an 86-year-old male patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria, the oldest reported case in Japan. As observed in younger patients, this drug rapidly suppressed hemolysis in the present patient, which allowed weaning from blood transfusion. Eculizumab treatment has...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer International Publishing
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890435/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24455465 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2193-1801-3-10 |