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Diagnosing Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Oncology / Hematology
Christopher Patriquin, MD, Hematologist at Toronto General Hospital, discusses the challenges of diagnosing paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) due to its varied symptoms, such as thrombosis, anemia, and unusual…
PNH: When Blood Machinery Goes Wrong
Oncology / Hematology
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare blood disease where red blood cells rupture due to the immune system mistakenly attacking them. This happens because of a mutation…
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Complement Inhibition with Iptacopan has High Efficacy in PNH: Insights from APPLY and APPOINT
Oncology / Hematology
Antonio Risitano, MD, PhD, highlights exciting developments in treatments for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), specifically the introduction of complement inhibitors that have transformed the prognosis of the disease.…
Institute for Clinical and Economic Review (ICER) CTAF Public Meeting on Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria
Oncology / Hematology
The meeting discusses the effectiveness and value of treatments for paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH). During the session, individual members introduce themselves, disclose conflicts of interest, and emphasize patient…
Doctors Ensure Successful Pregnancy and Delivery in Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Patient
Oncology / Hematology
Physicians at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences successfully managed a pregnancy in a patient with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder. Despite the high…
Navigating Patient Burden in PNH
Oncology / Hematology
This session focused on patient-reported outcomes for Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) and how the disease and current treatments affect patient lives. A key highlight was a Ukrainian patient’s…
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria Pathogenesis Symptoms Diagnosis Treatment
Oncology / Hematology
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare hemolytic anemia caused by a mutation in the PIGA gene, which disrupts the production of protective proteins (CD55 and CD59) on…
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria – Understanding PNH
Oncology / Hematology
James Edwards explains Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH), a rare blood disorder caused by a mutation in the PIGA gene, which affects the GPI anchor proteins that protect red…
What is Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Oncology / Hematology
Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare blood disorder affecting red blood cells due to a gene mutation. This mutation causes red blood cells to lack protective proteins,…