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A rare case of pediatric autoimmune pancreatitis and autoimmune hepatitis in a patient with sickle cell disease

JPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Concurrent pediatric autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are rarely reported, and no established pediatric‐specific guidelines are available to guide the diagnosis and management of these conditions in children. While AIP and AIH share an underlying autoimmune mechanism of injury, marked by chronic inflammatory changes
Sasha‐Jane Abi‐Aad, Michelle Edward, David Germain, Rene Gomez‐Esquivel, Racha Khalaf   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of sickle cell trait and sickle cell anemia among newborns in the Federal District, Brazil, 2004 to 2006 [PDF]

, 2009
Para determinar a prevalência da anemia e traço falciforme em recém-nascidos no Distrito Federal, Brasil, no período de 2004 a 2006, foi realizado um estudo seccional de prevalência.
Barbosa, Lívia, Diniz, Debora, Guedes, Cristiano, Magalhães, Ísis, Tauil, Pedro Luiz   +4 more
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A Retrospective Analysis Into the Effect of Punch Grafts in Patients With Chronic Ulcers of the Lower Leg

JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Punch grafting was retrospectively evaluated in patients with chronic lower leg ulcers treated at Erasmus MC between 2018 and 2023. Median pain scores significantly decreased after 6 weeks. Opioid use declined and 30% of patients no longer required analgesics. Complete wound closure was achieved in 7% of cases.
M. van Zanten, J. E. Geskes, M. M. E. Thung, P. Velthuis, C. van Montfrans   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Microalbuminuria as Predictor of Early Glomerular Injury in Children and Adolescents with Sickle Cell Anaemia at Muhimbili National Hospital Dar es Salaam, Tanzania 2012 [PDF]

, 2012
Microalbuminuria (MA) is the earliest marker of various diseases affecting the renal system. Its relevance in children and adolescents with sickle cell anaemia (SCA), who are known to be prone to renal complications, has not been fully explored in our ...
Christopher, Richard
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Mechanistic Consequences of Piezo1 Gain‐of‐Function Variants for Decreased Red Cell Survival in Hereditary Xerocytosis

American Journal of Hematology, EarlyView.
Asya Makhro, Rick Huisjes, Elena Seiler, Min Qiao, Marije Bartels, Inga Hegemann, Patrick Eppenberger, Nicole Bender, Isabel Dorn, Anna Bogdanova, Richard van Wijk, Lars Kaestner   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overnight Monitoring After T&A for Children Ages 24–36 Months: Is It Always Necessary?

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study aims to identify whether all children < 3 years of age require overnight admission after tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy. We found that 98.7% of children who were off oxygen within 3 h after surgery never went back on oxygen during the entire monitoring period.
Tyler Van Heest, Luka Bahra, Suhong Tong, Regina Hofner‐Hnotz, Norman Friedman   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reversibility of Red blood Cell deformation

, 2011
The ability of cells to undergo reversible shape changes is often crucial to their survival. For Red Blood Cells (RBCs), irreversible alteration of the cell shape and flexibility often causes anemia.
C. T. Noguchi, G. Lim, H. Goldstein, L. D. Landau, Maria Zeitz, P. Sens   +5 more
core   +1 more source

The Southern California Healthcare Delivery Science Center: A Model for Aligning Patients, Healthcare Systems, and Researchers to Develop, Test, and Disseminate Innovations to Achieve Health Equity

Learning Health Systems, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction A key barrier to translating evidence into practice is the paucity of learning health system (LHS) researchers elucidating and addressing barriers to implementation and maintenance. Methods In response to the growing need for a workforce dedicated to translating evidence into practice, we developed the Southern California ...
Amytis Towfighi, Aidan R. Lindgren, Thomas A. Buchanan, Hal F. Yee Jr, Allison Orechwa   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source