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ea0073pep10.2 | Presented ePosters 10: Thyroid | ECE2021

Graves’ disease and concurrent immune thrombocytopenia in a patient with albinism following alemtuzumab treatment for multiple sclerosis: a rare case report

Daraki Vasiliki , Eleni-Konstantina Syntzanaki , Mastorodemos Vasileios , Kontolaimaki Kalliopi , Mytilinaiou Maria , Chrysoulaki Maria , Sfakiotaki Maria , Betsi Grigoria , Xekouki Paraskevi

IntroductionAlemtuzumab is an anti-CD52 antibody, leading to lysis and transient depletion of T and B lymphocytes. Its therapeutic effect is mediated by the alteration in immune repertoire that accompanies subsequent lymphocyte reconstitution. It is mainly used for the treatment of relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). Common side effects are autoimmune diseases, including thyroid disease (>40%), immune thrombocytopenia (IT...