Case Report: Successful Treatment With Anti-C5 Monoclonal Antibody in a Japanese Adolescent Who Developed Thrombotic Microangiopathy After Autologous Bone Marrow Transplantation for Malignant Lymphoma

• Main Authors: Shoichi Shimizu (Author), Tamaki Morohashi (Author), Koji Kanezawa (Author), Hiroshi Yagasaki (Author), Shori Takahashi (Author), Ichiro Morioka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundTransplant-associated thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA) is a serious complication of bone marrow transplantation (BMT). Recently, abnormalities in the complement system have been identified in the pathogenesis of TA-TMA, and there are series of reports stating that anti-C5 monoclonal ant...