Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal
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A condition characterized by the recurrence of HEMOGLOBINURIA caused by intravascular HEMOLYSIS. In cases occurring upon cold exposure (paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria), usually after infections, there is a circulating antibody which is also a cold hemolysin. In cases occurring during or after sleep (paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria), the clonal hematopoietic stem cells exhibit a global deficiency of cell membrane proteins.
| Descriptor ID |
D006457
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C15.378.071.141.560 C15.378.190.625.460
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| Concept/Terms |
Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria- Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria
- Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Cold
- Paroxysmal Hemoglobinuria, Cold
- Cold Paroxysmal Hemoglobinuria
- Hemoglobinuria, Cold Paroxysmal
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria- Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
- Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal Nocturnal
- Marchiafava-Micheli Syndrome
- Marchiafava Micheli Syndrome
- Syndrome, Marchiafava-Micheli
- Paroxysmal Hemoglobinuria, Nocturnal
- Hemoglobinuria, Nocturnal Paroxysmal
- Nocturnal Paroxysmal Hemoglobinuria
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal" by people in Profiles.
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Koppel A, Lim S, Osby M, Garratty G, Goldfinger D. Rituximab as successful therapy in a patient with refractory paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria. Transfusion. 2007 Oct; 47(10):1902-4.