Anti–glomerular basement membrane disease

K Gulati, SP McAdoo - Rheumatic Disease Clinics, 2018 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
Anti–glomerular basement membrane (anti-GBM) disease is a rare, life-threatening, small
vessel vasculitis that can affect both the glomerular and pulmonary capillaries. 1 It usually …

[HTML][HTML] Haemolytic uremic syndrome: diagnosis and management

NS Sheerin, E Glover - F1000Research, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The thrombotic microangiopathies (TMAs) are a group of diseases characterised by
microangiopathic haemolysis, thrombocytopenia, and thrombus formation leading to tissue …

Vascular access for therapeutic plasma exchange

TS Ipe, MB Marques - Transfusion, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic plasma exchange is an apheresis modality in which plasma is separated from
the blood cellular components ex vivo, discarded, and replaced with an isosmotic fluid (most …

Plasma exchange in acute and acute on chronic liver failure

R Maiwall, SK Sarin - Seminars in Liver Disease, 2021 - thieme-connect.com
Liver failure in the context of acute (ALF) and acute on chronic liver failure (ACLF) is
associated with high mortality in the absence of a liver transplant. For decades, therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-factor H antibody and its role in atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome

R Raina, G Mangat, G Hong, R Shah, N Nair… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS) an important form of a thrombotic
microangiopathy (TMA) that can frequently lead to acute kidney injury (AKI). An important …

Management of red blood cell alloimmunization in pregnancy

L Ghesquière, C Garabedian, C Coulon… - Journal of gynecology …, 2018 - Elsevier
The main cause of fetal anemia is maternal red blood cell alloimmunization (AI). The search
of maternal antibodies by indirect antiglobulin test allows screening for AI during pregnancy …

Family planning and pregnancy in patients with chronic myeloid leukemia

E Berman - Current Hematologic Malignancy Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review The goal of this review is to summarize what is known about
pregnancy in women with chronic myeloid leukemia (CML): there are very few guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of therapeutic plasma exchange in patients with severe refractory anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis

Y Zhang, G Liu, M Jiang, W Chen, Y Su - Neurotherapeutics, 2019 - Elsevier
The objective of the present study was to assess the efficacy of therapeutic plasma
exchange (TPE) in patients with severe refractory anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate (anti-NMDA) …

Immunoadsorption in neurological disorders

S Oji, K Nomura - Transfusion and apheresis science, 2017 - Elsevier
In recent years, immunoadsorption has been increasingly recognized as an alternative to
therapeutic plasma exchange and used for the treatment of neurological disorders such as …

Red blood cell exchange in patients with sickle cell disease—indications and management: a review and consensus report by the therapeutic apheresis subsection of …

E Biller, Y Zhao, M Berg, L Boggio, KE Capocelli… - …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND A prior practice survey revealed variations in the management of patients
with sickle cell disease (SCD) and stressed the need for comprehensive guidelines. Here …