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.

Fever

Elevated body temperature due to failed thermoregulation.

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PMID (PMCID)
15593044	FEMALE	Adult
	Acute renal failure in a young woman with Fisher-Evans' syndrome.
	De Sanctis LB, Mandreoli M, Poggi C, Pileri S, Casanova S, Santoro A. J Nephrol. 2004;17(5):739-43.
	A young female with Fisher-Evans' syndrome and a previous melanoma developed acute renal failure with generalized lymphoadenopathy and fever.
11786723	MALE
	Bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia associated with Evans syndrome.
	Maiz L, Munoz A, Maldonado S, Pacheco A, Lamas A, Fogue L. Respiration. 2001;68(6):631-4.
	We describe the case of a 4-year-old child diagnosed with IDDM and Evans syndrome who presented malaise, fever and nonproductive cough for several months.