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Positive depression screening and associated factors among children with sickle cell anemia attending a tertiary hospital in Mwanza, Tanzania: A Cross-sectional study

Journal of Affective Disorders Reports
Background: Depression is an increasingly important public health concern among children, particularly those living with chronic illnesses, including sickle cell anemia.
Eunice H. Barnabas, Matiko Mwita, Rogatus M. Kabyemera, Emmanuela E. Ambrose   +3 more
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Radiologic Evaluation of Paranasal Sinuses in Sickle Cell Anemia and Thalassemia: Case–Control Study

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Background Sickle cell disease and thalassemia are inherited hematological disorders that are common worldwide. These patients suffer from chronic hemolytic anemia, which can result in bone marrow dysfunction and, in rare cases, extramedullary ...
Maha A. Alharbi, Ayat AlDarwish, Reem M. Alamier, Nawal E. Omer, Mahmoud A. Alabbad, Abdulmohsin M. Aljassem, Qasem M. ALalwan, Danah H. Althomaly, Hussain Abdullali Albaharna   +8 more
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Hipertensão arterial pulmonar associada à anemia falciforme Sickle cell anemia-associated pulmonary arterial hypertension

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2007
A hipertensão pulmonar é uma complicação comum em pacientes com anemia falciforme. A despeito das elevações leves das pressões pulmonares desses pacientes, a morbimortalidade é alta e, em pacientes adultos com anemia falciforme, a hipertensão pulmonar é ...
Roberto Ferreira Pinto Machado
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Preliminares del estudio de la meniscocitemia en Colombia, s. a.

Revista de la Facultad de Medicina, 1943
Otros nombres de la enfermedad: Anemia Falciforme; Drepanocitemia; "Sickle Cell Anemia" y "Sickle Cell 'I'rait" en Estados Unidos. La MENISCOCITEMIA es una enfermedad sanguínea caracterizada por la aparición de eritrocitos en forma de hoz, granos de ...
Benjamín Mera
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A study of 28 pregnant women with sickle cell disease and COVID-19: elevated maternal and fetal morbidity rates

Haematologica, 2023
Laure Joseph, Gonzalo De Luna, Emmanuelle Bernit, Pierre Cougoul, Aline Santin, Benoit Faucher, Anoosha Habibi, Alain Garou, Gylna Loko, Sarah Mattioni, Sandra Manceau, Jean Benoit Arlet, François Lionnet   +12 more
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PERIPHERAL BLOOD PICTURE OF SICKLE CELL ANEMIA

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2018
Laboratory diagnosis of sickle cell anemia involves phenotypic testing for the presence of the sickle haemoglobin and genetic analysis. Phenotypic tests include sickling test and sickle solubility test. Sickle cell anemia can be diagnosed by the presence
Zahid Ullah
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Sickle cell disease complicating pregnancy: A retrospective study

Journal of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, 2017
Introduction: Sickle cell disease is an uncommon cause of anemia and jaundice during pregnancy. Sickle cell crisis may lead to several maternal and fetal complications. Aims: To study maternal and fetal complications in pregnant patients with sickle cell
B Kavitha, Basanta H Hota
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Comprehensive neuropsychological evaluation of children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia: a hospital-based sample

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
Background: Individuals with sickle cell anemia may suffer symptomatic or silent cerebral infarcts leading to neurocognitive complications. This study investigated the cognitive and intellectual performance of children and adolescents with sickle cell ...
Samantha Nunes, Nayara Argollo, Marivania Mota, Camilo Vieira, Eduardo Pondé de Sena   +4 more
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Distal renal tubular acidosis in sickle cell anemia

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2018
We report a rare case of two young male siblings with sickle cell anemia who presented with bilateral lower limb deformities, failure to thrive, polyuria, and polydipsia.
Anjali Bharani, Rani Manchanda, Ritesh Kumar Singh, Swati Prashant   +3 more
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Duodenal perforation: an unusual complication of sickle cell anemia

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
Duodenal perforation in childhood is a rare condition with a high mortality rate if not treated surgically. Primary gastroduodenal perforation is frequently associated with peptic ulcer and exhibits a positive family history.
Can Acıpayam, Göliz Aldıé, Bélent Akéora, Mehmet Emin elikkaya, Hasan Aşkar, Bayram Ali Dorum   +5 more
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