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A Novel Case Report of Severe Aplastic Anemia with COVID Infection

Aplastic anemia is a rare disease of the hematopoietic system. Although some viral agents have been implicated, the association between COVID-19 and aplastic anemia is unclear. In this way, several cases of aplastic anemia have been reported following infection with COVID-19. Importantly, we reporte...

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Autores principales: Nejatifar, Fatemeh, Hesni, Ezat, Samadani, Ali Akbar
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36890930
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v33i1.22
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description Aplastic anemia is a rare disease of the hematopoietic system. Although some viral agents have been implicated, the association between COVID-19 and aplastic anemia is unclear. In this way, several cases of aplastic anemia have been reported following infection with COVID-19. Importantly, we reported a 16-year-old girl with severe aplastic anemia with no history of disease following an Omicron infection who did not respond well to treatment despite supportive treatment and immunosuppression.
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spelling pubmed-99872922023-03-07 A Novel Case Report of Severe Aplastic Anemia with COVID Infection Nejatifar, Fatemeh Hesni, Ezat Samadani, Ali Akbar Ethiop J Health Sci Case Report Aplastic anemia is a rare disease of the hematopoietic system. Although some viral agents have been implicated, the association between COVID-19 and aplastic anemia is unclear. In this way, several cases of aplastic anemia have been reported following infection with COVID-19. Importantly, we reported a 16-year-old girl with severe aplastic anemia with no history of disease following an Omicron infection who did not respond well to treatment despite supportive treatment and immunosuppression. Research and Publications Office of Jimma University 2023-01 /pmc/articles/PMC9987292/ /pubmed/36890930 http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v33i1.22 Text en © 2023 Fatemeh N., et al. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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title_short A Novel Case Report of Severe Aplastic Anemia with COVID Infection
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9987292/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36890930
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ejhs.v33i1.22
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