2024
Severe, Refractory Primary Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Requiring 90 Erythrocyte Transfusions.
Namineni N, Waldron C, Tormey C, Goshua G. Severe, Refractory Primary Warm Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Requiring 90 Erythrocyte Transfusions. Annals Of Internal Medicine Clinical Cases 2024, 3 PMID: 38725710, PMCID: PMC11081177, DOI: 10.7326/aimcc.2023.1141.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWarm autoimmune hemolytic anemiaAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaHemolytic anemiaSevere warm autoimmune hemolytic anemiaMonths of follow-upHealthy 60-year-old manTherapeutic plasma exchangeHospital day 1Erythrocyte transfusionTransfusion-dependentRefractory diseasePlasma exchangeImmune globulinHospital stayFollow-upDay 1AnemiaHospitalRituximabReticulocytopeniaRemissionSplenectomyTransfusionPatientsStay
2016
Red Blood Cell Antibodies in Hematology/Oncology Patients Interpretation of Immunohematologic Tests and Clinical Significance of Detected Antibodies
Hendrickson JE, Tormey CA. Red Blood Cell Antibodies in Hematology/Oncology Patients Interpretation of Immunohematologic Tests and Clinical Significance of Detected Antibodies. Hematology/Oncology Clinics Of North America 2016, 30: 635-651. PMID: 27113001, DOI: 10.1016/j.hoc.2016.01.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRed blood cell transfusionRed blood cell antibodiesRBC alloimmunization rateBlood cell transfusionManagement of patientsDevelopment of alloantibodiesBlood group antigensAlloimmunization rateRBC alloimmunizationSuch alloantibodiesCell transfusionCell antibodiesClinical significanceHemolytic anemiaPatients' interpretationsDetected antibodiesTransfusionGroup antigensBlood bankCompatible unitsAntibodiesAlloantibodiesOncology disordersDeleterious consequencesAlloimmunization