Positive impact of eculizumab therapy on surgery for Budd- Chiari syndrome in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria and a longterm history of thrombosis
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is associated with severe end-organ damage and a high risk of thrombosis. Budd- Chiari syndrome, which develops after thrombotic occlusion of major hepatic blood vessels, is relatively common in PNH and has been associated with increased mortality. We report...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2016-09-01
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| Series: | Hematology Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/6562 |