A rare case of heme oxygenase deficiency: A case report and literature review

Key Clinical Message Heme oxygenase deficiency, a rare condition disrupting heme metabolism, has only nine reported cases. We present a 3‐year‐old boy with dysmorphic facies, asplenia, and normal bilirubin levels despite ongoing hemolysis. Blood transfusions sustained hemoglobin while IV steroids ma...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical Case Reports 2024-06, Vol.12 (6), p.e8986-n/a
Hauptverfasser: Alla, Sai Santhosha Mrudula, Agarwal, Pahel, Shah, Dhruv J., Shajahan, Waseem Abrar, Ramsundar, Rakshna, Alla, Deekshitha, Ravulapalli, Madhavi, Bora, Satya, Pillai, Sanjay, Bayeh, Ruth G., Repalle, Uday Kumar, Suhani, Fnu
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Zusammenfassung:Key Clinical Message Heme oxygenase deficiency, a rare condition disrupting heme metabolism, has only nine reported cases. We present a 3‐year‐old boy with dysmorphic facies, asplenia, and normal bilirubin levels despite ongoing hemolysis. Blood transfusions sustained hemoglobin while IV steroids managed inflammation.
ISSN:2050-0904
2050-0904
DOI:10.1002/ccr3.8986