Is Rituximab-Associated Hypogammaglobulinemia Always Linked to B-Cell Depletion?

• Hlavní autoři: Anthie Damianaki (Autor), Marianna Tzanoudaki (Autor), Maria Kanariou (Autor), Emmanouil Liatsis (Autor), Alexandros Panos (Autor), Alexandra Soldatou (Autor), Lydia Kossiva (Autor)
• Médium: Kniha
• Vydáno: MDPI AG, 2022-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Témata: article
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We describe a case of a 3-year-old male toddler with a history of severe and refractory warm antibody autoimmune hemolytic anemia (w-AIHA) since early infancy and hypogammaglobulinemia persisting 20 months after rituximab administration (second-line rescue therapy). Specifically, although peripheral...