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Successful treatment with rituximab and mycophenolate mofetil of refractory autoimmune hemolytic anemia post-hematopoietic stem cell transplant for dyskeratosis congenita due to TINF2 mutation.
Pediatric transplantation - 1 Feb 2014
O'Connell Niall, Goodyer Matthew, Gleeson Mary, Storey Lorna, Williams Martina, Cotter Melanie, O'Marcaigh Aengus, Smith Owen
Abstract excerpt
AIHA following allogeneic HSCT is appearing more frequently in the literature. It occurs as a result of donor cell-derived antibodies targeting donor red cell antigens. Little guidance exists on the management of such patients, particularly in the pediatric setting. First-line conventional treatment is corticosteroids and/or immunoglobulin therapy with monoclonal antibody therapy reserved for treatment failure....
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