Presentation
She later presented a recurrent bone marrow involvement treated with intramuscular paromomycin and miltefosine. She died two years later from leukemia. At the time of death, she presented with a mucosal destruction of the nose. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Entire Body System
- Anemia
His aplastic anemia was successfully treated with immunosuppressive therapy. He had been administered tacrolimus for prophylaxis against hepatic allograft rejection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
ATG works by killing specific cells in your immune system called T-lymphocytes — the cells that are attacking bone marrow stem cells in aplastic anemia. [aamds.org]
- Inflammation
To report a case of orbital inflammation after bisphosphonate infusion in a patient who was already receiving immunosuppressive therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The global market for ocular inflammation treatment will be reflecting a high value growth at a CAGR of 6.9%. [digitaljournal.com]
- Fever
Due to continual pathological signals in liver and lungs, persistent fever, and an M-component in peripheral blood, a new course of four rituximab doses was given, after which the fever settled, the PET scan normalized, and the M-component disappeared [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Weakness
A 58-year-old man with a recent history of generalized myalgia and muscle weakness was transferred to our hospital because of acute progressive dyspnea. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
The following side effects indicate the need for immediate attention: A feeling of being unusually tired or weak Fever above 100 degrees or chills Frequent urination or burning when you pass your urine A cold or cough that will not go away Does everyone [organindia.org]
A weak intestinal wall is prone to tearing, which causes bowel contents to leak out. Infection Bowel contents are full of bacteria. When they leak into the abdominal cavity, they cause a serious infection called peritonitis. [medicalnewstoday.com]
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If you have any of these symptoms of infection, call your doctor right away: fever or chills pain in the side of your lower back trouble urinating pain while urinating frequent urination unusual tiredness or weakness Before you start taking an immunosuppressant [healthline.com]
- Fatigue
We describe a case of a woman who presented with a persistent cough, general fatigue, and a fever. Interstitial lung disease was rapidly progressive and resistant to high-dose steroid therapy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Chemotherapy drugs for Kaposi's sarcoma include: Doxorubicin ( Adriamycin, Doxil ) Paclitaxel ( Taxol ) Vinblastine ( Velban ) Chemotherapy can have side effects, including hair loss, vomiting, and fatigue. [webmd.com]
Some may experience side effects, such as nausea, fatigue, and headache. However, with lower doses, these issues can be resolved. Rarely, a person may experience other problems of the liver and lungs. [findatopdoc.com]
Exercise is important in SLE patients to avoid rapid muscle loss, bone demineralization, and fatigue. Smoking should also be avoided. [emedicine.medscape.com]
Respiratoric
- Pharyngitis
[…] en The trias of fever, pharyngitis and lymphadenopathy in an acute infection with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) is called morbus Pfeiffer (infectious mononucleosis). en Infectious diseases: tuberculosis, mononucleosis, viral pneumonia, hepatitis, and influenza [nl.glosbe.com]
[…] corticosteroid used to manage pruritus and inflammation associated with responsive skin conditions.DB00896RimexoloneA glucocorticoid used to treat inflammation of the eye.DB09091TixocortolA corticosteroid used for the symptomatic treatment of rhinitis, pharyngitis [drugbank.ca]
Gastrointestinal
- Overeating
CONCLUSIONS: One in five patients received no influenza vaccinations and one in two patients received no pneumonia vaccine over five years of follow-up. There remains significant scope to improve uptake of vaccinations in patients with RA. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Abbreviated area under the curve monitoring: Abbreviated AUC is a limited sampling (2-4) strategy over the dosing interval, making it more convenient and economical compared to the standard AUC monitoring.5 4. [siemens-healthineers.com]
- Loss of Appetite
The symptoms of ileus are abdominal bloating caused by a buildup of gas and liquids, nausea, vomiting, severe constipation, loss of appetite, and cramps. People may pass watery stool. [merckmanuals.com]
The symptoms of this include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal pain, yellowing of eyes or skin, and dark urine. Serious allergic reactions are rare. [findatopdoc.com]
Other, less serious side effects can include loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, increased hair growth, and hand trembling. These effects typically subside as the body adjusts to the immunosuppressant drugs. [organindia.org]
[…] of appetite feeling full inability to pass gas An ileus and an intestinal obstruction have similarities, but an ileus results from muscle or nerve problems that stop peristalsis while an obstruction is a physical blockage in the digestive tract. [medicalnewstoday.com]
Cardiovascular
- Hypotension
The chimeric nature of the antibody leads to side effects attributable to cytokine release, such as fever, bronchospasm, and hypotension. [cjasn.asnjournals.org]
The condition can be reverted with dose reduction or discontinuation of methotrexate administration.4 Hypersensitivity reactions: Develop during the first month of treatment and are characterized by fever, pneumonia, pancreatitis, hypotension, nephritis [scielo.br]
Skin
- Erythema
However, they experienced recurrent fever and erythema nodosum. Additional immunohistochemistry and T-cell receptor (TCR) gene rearrangement analyses were performed, enabling the establishment of an SPTL diagnosis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Severe VVC Severe vulvovaginitis (i.e., extensive vulvar erythema, edema, excoriation, and fissure formation) is associated with lower clinical response rates in patients treated with short courses of topical or oral therapy. [cdc.gov]
[…] rejection, treat rheumatoid arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis.DB01024Mycophenolic acidAn immunosuppressant used to prevent organ transplant rejections.DB01041ThalidomideA medication used to treat newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and erythema [drugbank.ca]
- Sweating
[…] bloody nose; symptom onset about 1 year ago Physical evaluation reveals a woman of normal weight and average height, afebrile, no splenomegaly No personal or family history of cancer, autoimmune disease; no recent viral illnesses; no bone pain or night sweats [targetedonc.com]
If you experience any signs of infection, such as sore throat, trouble breathing, unusual vaginal discharge, night sweats, cough, painful or frequent urination, and oral thrush, then immediately inform your doctor. [findatopdoc.com]
- Urticaria
E.2.2Secondary objectives of the trial E.2.3Trial contains a sub-study No E.3Principal inclusion criteria • 18-67 år • Kronisk urticaria i mere end 6 måneder (daglig frembrud af urticaria er ikke et krav, men maksimum 2 dage mellem fremkomst af urticaria-elementer [clinicaltrialsregister.eu]
Other indications: Sarcoidosis, lymphomatoid papulosis; mycosis fungoides; keratoacanthoma; cutaneous Crohn's disease; chronic idiopathic urticaria; dyshidrotic syndrome. [scielo.br]
Neurologic
- Headache
Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome, an infrequent neurotoxicity associated with the use of tacrolimus, was first described in 1996, as a reversible syndrome manifested by headache, altered mental function, seizures, and visual disturbances. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
When receiving the treatment, some common side effects are: Chills Fever Hives Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Dizziness Headache These side effects usually go away after treatment. Horse vs. [aamds.org]
The drugs often produce side effects that usually go away after treatment: Chills Fever Hives Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Dizziness Headache A significant risk of immunosuppressive drugs is infection, as the immune system is suppressed and not able to fight [mainehealth.org]
- Dizziness
When receiving the treatment, some common side effects are: Chills Fever Hives Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Dizziness Headache These side effects usually go away after treatment. Horse vs. [aamds.org]
The drugs often produce side effects that usually go away after treatment: Chills Fever Hives Nausea Vomiting Diarrhea Dizziness Headache A significant risk of immunosuppressive drugs is infection, as the immune system is suppressed and not able to fight [mainehealth.org]
Symptoms may include: nausea and vomiting diarrhea skin rash fever muscle aches increased liver enzyme levels liver damage dizziness low blood pressure These problems usually happen within the first few weeks of starting the medication. [healthline.com]
Headache, dizziness, sleeplessness, and tremors (involuntary muscle movements) may also occur. Skin rashes can arise but are less common. [hopkinslupus.org]
Urogenital
- Kidney Failure
Maine Transplant Program The Maine Transplant Program at Maine Medical Center provides care for people with kidney failure and their organ donors. [mainehealth.org]
If you stop taking it suddenly: If you’re taking this drug for a kidney transplant and you stop taking it suddenly, you may experience transplant rejection and kidney failure. [healthline.com]
Kidney failure and the federal government. Washington, D.C., National Academy Press, 1991. 20. [nap.edu]
Opelz G, Wujciak T, Ritz E, for the Collaborative Transplant Study: Association of chronic kidney graft failure with recipient blood pressure. Kidney Int 53:217–222, 1998. [ PubMed : 9453022 ] 89. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
- Renal Insufficiency
Since corticosteroids have been described as a risk factor for renal involvement and for renal crisis, we analyzed the frequency of corticosteroid use in patients with proteinuria (42.9%; 60/140), hypertension (44.1%; 138/313) or renal insufficiency [arthritis-research.biomedcentral.com]
Azathioprine should be used with caution in patients with renal or hepatic insufficiency, and dose adjustment may be necessary. The clinical response of azathioprine is noticed 4-6 weeks after the start of treatment. [scielo.br]
Workup
Serum
- Leukopenia
Information was collected on baseline characteristics (including requirement for dialysis at presentation) and the occurrence of leukopenia, infection, end-stage renal disease and death during follow-up. RESULTS: Median follow-up was 51 months. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Alterations include: leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, megaloblastic or normocytic anemia, and pancytopenia. [scielo.br]
Sirolimus‐treated patients suffered more frequently from hyperlipidaemia, thrombocytopenia, leukopenia and pneumonia while patients on CsA more often had arterial hypertension [ 8 ], tremor, gingival hyperplasia and hyperuricaemia. [academic.oup.com]
These side effects can include hypertension, decreased kidney function, diabetes, various gastrointestinal complaints, leukopenia or thrombocytopenia, unusual growth of gums or hair, and an increased tendency to develop malignancies. [nap.edu]
Treatment
For maintenance therapy, no treatment was better for all outcomes and no treatment appeared most effective at reducing graft loss. BEL + MMF appeared more effective than TAC + MMF and SRL + MMF at reducing mortality. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Prognosis
KEYWORDS: Aplastic anemia; Immunosuppressive therapy; Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria; Prognosis; Telomere length [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
ZAP70 is also overexpressed in some individuals with chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, and these individuals have an especially poor prognosis. ZAP70 might therefore also be a useful therapeutic target in these patients. [ebi.ac.uk]
We conclude that in children without a MSD treatment with combined IST and G-CSF converts the former bad prognosis factor severe granulocytopenia into an indicator of better response and survival. [bloodjournal.org]
Etiology
Whether anti-GAD antibodies have an etiological role in these neurological disorders or simply serve as disease markers is unclear. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Epidemiology
Spallanzani, Rome, Italy. 5 Unit of Clinical Epidemiology, IRCCS INMI L. Spallanzani, Rome, Italy. 6 Department of Cardiac Surgery, European Hospital, Rome, Italy. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Reasons to buy Appreciate the current clinical and commercial landscapes by considering disease symptoms, pathogenesis, etiology, co-morbidities and complications, epidemiology, diagnosis, prognosis and treatment options for transplantation rejection. [globenewswire.com]
Carr AS, Cardwell CR, McCarron PO, McConville J: A systematic review of population based epidemiological studies in Myasthenia Gravis. BMC Neurol 2010; 18: 10-46 2. Fleury MC, Tranchant C: Myasthenia gravis. Rev Prat 2008; 58: 2217-2224 3. [arastirmax.com]
Epidemiology of aplastic anemia: A prospective multicenter study. Haematologica. 2008;93(4):518–23. Young NS, Calado RT, Scheinberg P. Current concepts in the pathophysiology and treatment of aplastic anemia. Blood J. 2006;108(8):2509–20. [jurnal.unissula.ac.id]
In addition, the epidemiology of infections after solid organ transplantation has shifted as a result of changes in immunosuppressive strategies and improved survival. [kiss.kstudy.com]
Pathophysiology
Abnormal cytotoxic T-cell activation with cytokine release is a possible pathophysiology. We present the case of a 16-month-old Japanese male who developed HAAA following living-donor liver transplantation for fulminant hepatitis. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
Aplastic Anemia : Pathophysiology and Treatment. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2010;16(1):S119–25. Frickhofen N, Heimpel H, Kaltwasser JP, Schrezenmeier H. [jurnal.unissula.ac.id]
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Prevention
It is hoped that these new agents and personalized immunosuppression will provide for less toxic regimens that are effective in preventing both acute and chronic allograft rejection. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]
It also is used in combination with glucocorticoids and a calcineurin inhibitor to prevent transplant rejection. [britannica.com]
The problem with high-dose treatment, the scientists reasoned, might be that along with preventing the "bad" attack of immune cells against the organ, it prevents the "good" elimination of those attacking cells. [upmc.com]
[…] infusion related side effects such as fever, skin rash and pruritis Drug: Diphenhydramine 25 mg may be given 30-60 minutes prior to start of each infusion of alemtuzumab to prevent infusion related side effects such as fever, skin rash and pruritis Drug [clinicaltrials.gov]