Open AccessRapid acanthocytic schistocytosis and fulminant microangiopathic hemolysis as a preterminal event
Author(s) -
Moshref Razavi Habib,
Yu Richard
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.4247
Subject(s) - medicine , fulminant , hemolysis
Isolated schistocytosis is a hematological emergency. Clinically significant schistocytosis requires 1% red cell fragments in a high power field. These include triangular fragments, crescents, helmet cells, keratocytes, or microspherocytes.