| A case of Evan's syndrome in pregnancy refractory to primary treatment options. | |
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PMID: 17943645 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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Evan's syndrome is a rare hematological condition defined as immune thrombocytopenic purpura and hemolytic anemia. We describe herein a case of Evan's syndrome diagnosed in a term pregnancy that was refractory to primary therapeutic options. We also describe current treatment options in pregnancy and briefly discuss the pathophysiology of Evan's syndrome and perinatal outcome. |
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Authors:
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Todd Boren; Carlos Reyes; Raul Montenegro; Karen Raimer |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article; Review |
Journal Detail:
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Title: The journal of maternal-fetal & neonatal medicine : the official journal of the European Association of Perinatal Medicine, the Federation of Asia and Oceania Perinatal Societies, the International Society of Perinatal Obstetricians Volume: 20 ISSN: 1476-7058 ISO Abbreviation: J. Matern. Fetal. Neonatal. Med. Publication Date: 2007 Nov |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2007-10-18 Completed Date: 2008-01-31 Revised Date: - |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 101136916 Medline TA: J Matern Fetal Neonatal Med Country: United States |
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Languages: eng Pagination: 843-5 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Bayfront Medical Center, St. Petersburg, Florida 33701, USA. Todd.Boren@moffitt.org |
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Adult Anemia, Hemolytic, Autoimmune* / complications, diagnosis, therapy Cesarean Section Female Humans Plasma Exchange* Pregnancy Pregnancy Complications, Hematologic* / diagnosis, physiopathology, therapy Purpura, Thrombocytopenic, Idiopathic* / complications, diagnosis, therapy Splenectomy Syndrome |
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