SEVEREULCERATIVE COLITIS ASSOCIATED WITH COOMBS POSITIVE AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA TREATED WITH INFLIXIMAB | Zendy

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SEVEREULCERATIVE COLITIS ASSOCIATED WITH COOMBS POSITIVE AUTOIMMUNE HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA TREATED WITH INFLIXIMAB

Author(s) -

a Busbaih,

Albatool Abdulmajeed,

b Hodaya,

Ghufran Ali,

c Busbaih,

J. Salman

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

international journal of advanced research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

ISSN - 2320-5407

DOI - 10.21474/ijar01/13075

Subject(s) - autoimmune hemolytic anemia , ulcerative colitis , medicine , infliximab , hemolytic anemia , anemia , immunology , coombs test , colitis , gastroenterology , antibody , tumor necrosis factor alpha , disease

Autoimmune hemolytic anemia is rarely associated with ulcerative colitis, and counts only for 0.2-0.7% of adult patient.Coombs positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia which account for only 1.82% in patient with ulcerative colitis without any hemolytic evidence(1). Here we report a case of sever ulcerative colitis associated with Coombs positive autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA) in response to Infliximab.

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