A case report and literature analysis on the increased eculizumab requirements associated with pregnancy in a patient with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria
Principal Clinical Message Reduced complement regulatory proteins on hematopoietic cells cause paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH), which predisposes patients to intravascular hemolysis, thrombophilia, and cytopenias. Pregnant women who receive a diagnosis may suffer serious maternal-fetal problems...
A small cell lung cancer patient's case of acute pancreatitis brought on by metastasis
Principal Clinical Message We present a rare instance of small cell lung cancer (SCLC)-related metastasis-induced acute pancreatitis (MIAP), which was identified after postmortem and was associated with SCLC. Our example demonstrates that MIAP can develop as a SCLC consequence...