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Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2019 Treatment of severe malaria with artemisinin derivatives in patients with comorbid conditions such as sickle cell anemia must be considered with precaution.
Abdulrahman Hummadi +3 more
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Journal of Information Systems and Informatics, 2023 In this study, we employed a Bayesian network approach for the classification of sickle cell anemia in teenagers based on their medical data. Sickle cell anemia is a hereditary blood disorder characterized by the presence of abnormal hemoglobin, leading ...
Blessing Ekong +4 more
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The Evolving Pharmacotherapeutic Landscape for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease. [PDF]
, 2020 Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an extremely heterogeneous disease that has been associated with global morbidity and early mortality. More effective and inexpensive therapies are needed.
Ballas, Samir K
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Novel use Of Hydroxyurea in an African Region with Malaria (NOHARM): a trial for children with sickle cell anemia [PDF]
, 2017 Hydroxyurea treatment is recommended for children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) living in high-resource malaria-free regions, but its safety and efficacy in malaria-endemic sub-Saharan Africa, where the greatest sickle-cell burden exists, remain unknown.
Hodges, James S. +8 more
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Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2018 Objective: To describe the socioeconomic and nutritional characteristics of children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia. Data sources: The present study is a systematic literature review based on published scientific articles.
Amanda Cristina da Silva de Jesus +3 more
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Haematologica, 2009 Background Recent evidence suggests that red blood cell aggregation and the ratio of hematocrit to blood viscosity (HVR), an index of the oxygen transport potential of blood, might considerably modulate blood flow dynamics in the microcirculation.
Julien Tripette +10 more
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Nutritional status of young children with inherited blood disorders in western Kenya. [PDF]
, 2014 To determine the association between a range of inherited blood disorders and indicators of poor nutrition, we analyzed data from a population-based, cross-sectional survey of 882 children 6–35 months of age in western Kenya.
Ruth, LJ +4 more
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American journal of hematology/oncology, 2019 Severe chronic anemia is an independent predictor of overt stroke, white matter damage, and cognitive dysfunction in the elderly. Severe anemia also predisposes to white matter strokes in young children, independent of the anemia subtype.
B. A. Soyoung Choi +7 more
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Genotype Differences and Hydroxyurea Utilization Among Adults With Moderate to Severe Sickle Cell Disease. [PDF]
PharmacotherapyABSTRACT Backgrounds Hydroxyurea (HU) remains underutilized in adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite proven benefits. Current HU guidelines primarily target sickle cell anemia (SCA), overlooking other genotypes. Objectives This study examined HU utilization patterns across genotypes among adults considered to have moderate to severe SCD ...
Cheng SH +4 more
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Lack of mortality in 22 children with sickle cell anemia and severe malarial anemia [PDF]
, 2017 Retrospective studies suggest that there is high mortality in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and severe malaria. We assessed mortality in Ugandan children with severe malarial anemia (SMA, n = 232) or cerebral malaria (CM, n = 267) by sickle cell
Bangirana, Paul +5 more
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