A5111143070- Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Viral-associated cancers and disorders
- Blood groups and transfusion
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation
- Blood disorders and treatments
- Gastrointestinal Tumor Research and Treatment
- Immune Cell Function and Interaction
The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
2024
Baylor University
2024
Baylor College of Medicine
2024
Ethosuximide-associated aplastic anemia (AA) is a rare idiosyncratic disorder with unclear etiology. We report 17-year-old female absence seizures on ethosuximide, who was incidentally found to have pancytopenia and markedly hypocellular marrow (<5% cellularity) lupus erythematosus (LE) cells. The presence of antinuclear anti-histone antibodies supported diagnosis AA secondary drug-induced erythematosus. Ethosuximide discontinued, prednisone started marked blood count recovery. Our case...