Giant cell hepatitis with Coombs-positive haemolytic anaemia: steroid sparing with high-dose intravenous immunoglobulin and cyclosporine

Acta Paediatr. 2013 Mar;102(3):e137-9. doi: 10.1111/apa.12114. Epub 2012 Dec 31.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune / complications
  • Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune / diagnosis
  • Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune / drug therapy*
  • Coombs Test
  • Cyclosporine / therapeutic use*
  • Giant Cells
  • Glucocorticoids / administration & dosage*
  • Hepatitis / complications
  • Hepatitis / diagnosis
  • Hepatitis / drug therapy*
  • Humans
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous / therapeutic use*
  • Immunologic Factors / therapeutic use*
  • Infant
  • Male

Substances

  • Glucocorticoids
  • Immunoglobulins, Intravenous
  • Immunologic Factors
  • Cyclosporine