Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare and lethal disorder of the blood in which the body attacks and destroys red blood cells in massive amounts. This focus collection and short ...
Left untreated, PNH could cause death in about half of patients within 10 years of diagnosis. The primary cause of PNH-related mortality is thromboembolic events. A host of anti-complement strategies, ...
AJMC ®: Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is 1 of several complement-driven diseases. Can you describe its clinical presentation? DE CASTRO: PNH presents heterogeneously. One of the 3 ...
Voydeya is a first-in-class, oral, factor D inhibitor. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Voydeya ™ (danicopan) as add-on therapy to ravulizumab or eculizumab for the treatment of ...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved danicopan (Voydeya, AstraZeneca) as an add-on therapy to treat extravascular hemolysis in adults receiving ravulizumab or eculizumab for paroxysmal ...
The phase 3 PEGASUS trial found that patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) may still experience anemia following recommended therapies, underscoring the need for further research. In ...
In this interview, we spoke with Gloria Gerber, MD, a hematologist and assistant professor of medicine at Johns Hopkins University, about the evolution of treatment for paroxysmal nocturnal ...