Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)

What is PNH?

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Topic(s)
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Presenter(s)
Caroline Piatek, MD
Dr. Caroline Piatek defined PNH, how PNH is diagnosed, the available treatment options, and side effect management. She also answered questions about PNH (Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria.)

Caroline Piatek, MD

Institution
Keck Hospital of USC
Physician Status
accepting new patients
Primary Disease Area of Focus
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
About
Dr. Caroline Piatek is an Associate Professor in the Jane Anne Nohl Division of Hematology at the Keck School of Medicine of USC. She is currently the fellowship director for the USC/LAC+USC Medical Hematology Fellowship Program. Dr. Piatek’s clinical focus is in non-malignant hematology. Her research interests include immune thrombocytopenia, warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, cancer-associated thrombosis and paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. After earning her medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine, Dr. Piatek completed internal medicine residency and hematology/medical

Patient Panel: Addressing Patient Challenges and Barriers - Patient & Family Conference Utah 2023

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Topic(s)
Related Bone Marrow Failure Diseases and Malignancies
Pediatric Bone Marrow Failure Diseases
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Bone Marrow Transplant
Aplastic Anemia
Living Well with Bone Marrow Failure
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
Watch this informative patient panel from the 2023 Patient and Family Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. This session was led by Jill Gahlsford, RN, of Huntsman Cancer Institute.

Ask the Pediatric Experts: Session from the Patient and Family Conference in Salt Lake City, UT 2023

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Topic(s)
Related Bone Marrow Failure Diseases and Malignancies
Pediatric Bone Marrow Failure Diseases
Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH)
Bone Marrow Transplant
Aplastic Anemia
Myelodysplastic Syndromes (MDS)
Presenter(s)
Suneet Agarwal, MD, PhD
Michael Pulsipher, MD
Suneet Agarwal, MD, PhD, from Boston Children's Hospital answered parents' questions in this session from the Patient and Family Conference in Salt Lake City, Utah. Find the answers to your most pressing question in this recording.

Evaluation of the Quality of Life and Treatment Experiences of Patients with Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria

The purpose of the study is to learn what it is like to have PNH and being treated with for PNH. Individuals who participate in the study will complete an online survey about what it is like to live with PNH. The survey will take about 45 minutes. Participants may also be asked to take part in a one-hour interview by telephone or computer. The interviewer will ask questions about what it is like to have, and be treated for, PNH. No medical treatment of any kind will be given as part of this study.

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