Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is a relatively uncommon disorder caused by
autoantibodies directed against self red blood cells. It can be idiopathic or secondary, and …

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is a heterogeneous disease with respect to the type of the
antibody involved and the absence or presence of an underlying condition. Treatment …

Background Although laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) has become the standard approach
for most splenectomy cases, some areas still remain controversial. To date, the indications …

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is an acquired heterogeneous autoimmune disorder
characterized by the development of antibodies directed against antigens on autologous …

Summary The management of Evans Syndrome in children is challenging due to the lack of
evidence‐based data on treatment. Steroids, the first‐choice therapy, are successful in …

The treatment of both auto‐immune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA) and auto‐immune
thromobocytopenic purpura (AITP) remains unsatisfactory in those refractory to first‐line …

Since early 1990's, when it was inaugurally introduced, laparoscopic splenectomy has been
performed with excellent results in terms of intraoperative and postoperative complications …

Background An accessory spleen (AS) is a lobule of splenic tissue found in ectopic
locations. Identification of AS is particularly important in patients with immune …

Background Laparoscopic splenectomy (LS) is still challenging in patients with liver cirrhosis
and portal hypertension. This study was designed to establish safe and less invasive LS in …

Zeerleder. Diagnosis and treatment of autoimmune haemolytic anaemia. of IgM isotype form
a pentameric structure and are therefore very efficient in complement activation. IgG1 and …