Pure red cell aplasia associated with hemolytic anemia refractory to standard measures and resolved by rituximab in an elderly patient

Int J Hematol. 2008 Oct;88(3):343-344. doi: 10.1007/s12185-008-0161-9. Epub 2008 Sep 20.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Anemia, Hemolytic / complications*
  • Anemia, Hemolytic / diagnosis
  • Anemia, Hemolytic / drug therapy*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / administration & dosage*
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunologic Factors / administration & dosage*
  • Red-Cell Aplasia, Pure / complications*
  • Red-Cell Aplasia, Pure / diagnosis
  • Red-Cell Aplasia, Pure / drug therapy*
  • Remission Induction
  • Rituximab

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antibodies, Monoclonal, Murine-Derived
  • Immunologic Factors
  • Rituximab