Primary Biliary Cirrhosis-Related Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: Three Case Reports and Review of the Literature

Primary Biliary Cirrhosis-Related Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia: Three Case Reports and Review of the Literature

The association between primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) and autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) is uncommon; only fourteen such case reports have been described. In this report, three patients who developed AIHA on the basis of PBC underwent successful therapy with corticosteroids and ursodeoxycholic...

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Main Authors: Yu Tian, Chi Wang, Jian-Xiang Liu, Hua-Hong Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2009-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Drug therapy
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/229189

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