Autosplenectomy in a Patient with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

Autosplenectomy (AS) is a known complication of diseases such as sickle cell anemia, celiac disease, and inflammatory bowel disease. We report the first known case of AS due to paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). A 24-year-old Caucasian male had evidence of hemolytic anemia at the age of 14 a...

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Autores principales: Burns, Ethan, Anand, Kartik, Acosta, Gonzalo, Irani, Malcolm, Chung, Betty, Maiti, Abhishek, Ibrahim, Ibrahim, Rice, Lawrence
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6390241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30891320
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/3146965

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