A hyper-acute immune hemolytic anemia induced by contrast medium was successfully treated with eculizumab: a case report

Contrast medium is frequently associated with allergic reactions and kidney dysfunction. However, contrast media can induce hemolytic anemia with a broad spectrum of hemolytic manifestations. We report a 38-year-old patient with very severe immune hemolytic anemia after the application of iomeprol d...

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Published in:	Frontiers in Immunology
Main Authors:	Sabine Hermann, Karina Althaus, Migdat Mustafi, Beate Mayer, Peter Rosenberger, Helene Anna Haeberle, Alice Bernard
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-02-01
Subjects:	drug-induced hemolysis contrast medium-induced hemolysis eculizumab hemolytic anemia immunological hemolysis
Online Access:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1464014/full

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