Hematology

Aplastic Anemia

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Have you encountered acute kidney injury after starting eltrombopag for aplastic anemia as part of triple immunosuppressive regimen with ATG and cyclosporine?

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When do you refer AYA patients with newly diagnosed severe aplastic anemia for transplant?

Would you give a trial of IST first or immediately refer for SCT if the patient has matched siblings?

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How do you manage prophylactic antimicrobial medications in patients who undergo ATG/cyclosporine/eltrombopag induction for severe aplastic anemia?

What would you recommend within the first year after ATG and thereafter if still maintained on cyclosporine?

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How soon do you anticipate response to cyclosporine in red cell aplasia and what cyclosporine trough levels do you target?

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How would you approach immunosuppression for patients with severe aplastic anemia who are not transplant or ATG candidates?

Such as patients who are frail, elderly, renally impaired? Would you consider sirolimus over cyclosporine or tacrolimus for safer nephrotoxicity prof...

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Would you stop current immunosuppressive therapy or delay starting immunosuppressive therapy in a patient with aplastic anemia who has been infected with COVID-19?

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Blood, 2013 Sep 19

Management of the refractory aplastic anemia patient: what are the options?

The Lancet. Haematology, 2015-09

Cyclophosphamide conditioning in patients with severe aplastic anaemia given unrelated marrow transplantation: a phase 1-2 dose de-escalation study.

Haematologica, 2017-07

Effect of antithymocyte globulin source on outcomes of bone marrow transplantation for severe aplastic anemia.

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