Reported cases of young infants with autoimmune haemolytic anaemia (AIHA)
Reference | Age at onset (weeks) | Diagnosis | Treatment | Outcome |
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ACTH, Adrenocorticotrophic hormone; AI, autoimmune. | ||||
Win et al3 | 12 | AIHA | Not reported | Favourable |
Satake et al4 | 8 | AIHA AI-enteropathy | Steroids immunoglobulin cyclosporin A | Resolution of anaemia |
Satake et al4 | 4 | AIHA AI-enteropathy | Steroids | Improvement of anaemia; died at 6 months from severe diarrhoea |
Ritz & Haber5 | 6 | AIHA | Steroids, ACTH | Resolution of anaemia |
Hadnagy 6 | At birth | AIHA | Steroids, splenectomy | No improvement |
Laskj et al7 | 10 | AIHA | – | Favourable |
Gasser & Hollander8 | 7 | AIHA | Steroids, splenectomy | Died at 4 months |