Evans syndrome

A rare chronic hematologic disorder characterized by the simultaneous or sequential association of autoimmune hemolytic anemia (AIHA; a disorder in which auto-antibodies are directed against red blood cells causing anemia of varying degrees of severity) with immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP; a coagulation disorder in which auto-antibodies are directed against platelets causing hemorrhagic episodes) and occasionally autoimmune neutropenia, in the absence of a known underlying etiology.

Proteinuria

Increased levels of protein in the urine.

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PMID (PMCID)
11954757	FEMALE	Infant
	Severe hypoalbuminaemia in a systemic lupus erythematosus-like patient.
	Gattorno M, Buoncompagni A, Barabino A, Barbano G, Loy A, Toma P, Picco P, Marmont AM. Eur J Pediatr. 2002;161(2):84-6.
	Here, we report the case of a 6-year-old girl with a previous history of Evans' syndrome and mesangial glomerulonephritis who subsequently developed severe anasarca without apparent proteinuria.