A case of rhesus hemolytic disease with hemophagocytosis and severe iron overload due to multiple transfusions

Yilmaz S., Duman N., Ozer E., Kavas N., Oren H., Demircioglu F., ...More

JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY, vol.28, no.5, pp.290-292, 2006 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 28 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2006
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/01.mph.0000212906.07018.93
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC HEMATOLOGY ONCOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.290-292
  • Keywords: rhesus hemolytic disease, ferritin, hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, iron chelation, newborn, BLOOD-TRANSFUSION, INTRAUTERINE TRANSFUSIONS, PRETERM INFANTS, GAMMA-GLOBULIN, ALLOIMMUNIZATION, FERRITIN, FETUSES, ANEMIA
  • Dokuz Eylül University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background: A newborn with cholestatic hepatic disease and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis due to rhesus hemolytic disease (RHD) is reported.