AN OVERVIEW OF IMMUNE HEMOLYTIC-ANEMIAS

Authors
DOMEN RE
Citation
Re. Domen, AN OVERVIEW OF IMMUNE HEMOLYTIC-ANEMIAS, Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine, 65(2), 1998, pp. 89-99
Citations number
61
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine → ACNP
ISSN journal
08911150
Volume
65
Issue
2
Year of publication
1998
Pages
89 - 99
Database
ISI
SICI code
0891-1150(1998)65:2<89:AOOIH>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
Often patients with immune hemolytic anemias present with symptoms tha t are common in anemia of any cause. In the different types of immune hemolytic anemia, red blood cells are destroyed by processes mediated by antibodies. This article reviews the pathophysiology, diagnosis, an d treatment of this group of diseases.