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- Title
B-Hücre Lösemili Bir Çocukta Fatal Otoimmum Hemolitik Anemi.
- Authors
Albayrak, Meryem; Kaya, Zühre; Koçak, Ülker; Gürsel, Türkiz
- Abstract
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is rare in leukemia, lymphoma. A ten-years-old boy with pallor, inguinal lympadenopathy was diagnosed as leukemia with diffuse CD20+B cells in bone marrow biyopsy and AIHA commenced during therapy. AIHA in B-cell leukemia rarely don.t respond to steroid, immunglobuline, cyclosporine, rituximab and allow to administer chemoterapy in which clinical course may be fatal as in our case.
- Subjects
AUTOIMMUNE disease treatment; AUTOIMMUNITY; IMMUNOLOGIC diseases; LEUKEMIA treatment; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Erciyes Medical Journal / Erciyes Tip Dergisi, 2009, pS37
- ISSN
2149-2247
- Publication type
Case Study