A Case of Childhood Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria Related with Suspicious Chlamydia Infection / 임상소아혈액종양
Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
;
: 135-139, 2014.
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in Korean
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-788519
ABSTRACT
Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH) is a rare diagnosis of acquired hemolytic anemia in children, which is caused by a specific cold antibody named Donath-Landsteiner hemolysin. Although various bacteria or viruses were reported as triggering factor of PCH, childhood PCH related to Chlamydia pneumoniae infection is uncommon. The authors report a case of childhood PCH which is related with suspicious Chlamydia pneumoniae infection, with a review of pertinent literature.
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WPRIM (Western Pacific)
Main subject:
Bacteria
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Chlamydia Infections
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Chlamydophila pneumoniae
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Diagnosis
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Hemoglobinuria, Paroxysmal
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Anemia, Hemolytic
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
Limits:
Child
/
Humans
Language:
Korean
Journal:
Clinical Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
Year:
2014
Type:
Article
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