This paper demonstrates a previously undescribed defect of a glycolytic enzyme, triosephosphate isomerase, in the erythrocytes and leukocytes of a patient with congenital hemolytic anemia.
It can lead to severe thrombocytopenia (very low platelet count), microangiopathic hemolytic anemia (MAHA) (loss of red blood cells through destruction), ischemia and widespread organ damage ...
The Kasabach-Merritt syndrome consists of a cavernous hemangioma with internal intravascular coagulation associated with a microangiopathic hemolytic anemia. In some patients, activation of ...
Four cases of Coombs-positive hemolytic anemia have been described in which the administration of penicillin to patients with circulating antipenicillin antibody was the suspected cause of the ...