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Aplastic anemia is a life-threatening bone marrow failure disorder characterized by peripheral pancytopenia and marrow hypoplasia. The majority of cases of aplastic anemia remain idiopathic, although hematopoietic stem cell deficiency and impaired immune
Clara Bueno +13 more
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A CASE OF APLASTIC ANEMIA. [PDF]
The recent and carefully prepared report of a case of aplastic anemia by Lavenson1embraces a thorough review of the literature and renders a detailed consideration of this disease unnecessary, but the cases are still so rare that it is deemed of importance to report every case. History. —Miss F. S., aged 18, was seen through the kindness of Dr. H. B.
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Thalassemia trait (TT) and iron deficiency anemia (IDA) are the primary causes of microcytic hypochromic anemia with overlapping hematological features, making their differential diagnosis challenging, so this study developed and validated a nomogram integrating red blood cell (RBC) count, mean corpuscular volume (MCV), reticulocyte percentage (RET ...
Yong Chen +4 more
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The prognosis in aplastic anemia [PDF]
Abstract The biphasic shape of the survival curve of 99 patients with aplastic anemia suggested that there may be at least two subgroups of patients with this disease, one with a very short survival and another with a longer survival. Patients who survived for 4 mo or less after the first clinic visit (group A) were different from the ...
R E, Lynch +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background Proton density fat fraction (PDFF) is typically measured using confounder‐corrected, multi‐echo, gradient‐recalled‐echo chemical‐shift‐encoded (CSE)‐MRI. Ferumoxytol, an iron‐based MRI contrast agent, increases liver and bone marrow (BM) R2*, a major confounder of PDFF.
Lukas Müller +6 more
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Scurvy is a rare nutritional deficiency disease which is less likely to be suspected and it mostly lead to delayed diagnosis. It can present with features which can mislead clinicians to misdiagnose the condition as leukemia or aplastic anemia.
Harold L. Mashauri
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Immunosuppressive therapy for pediatric aplastic anemia: a North American Pediatric Aplastic Anemia Consortium study [PDF]
Quality of response to immunosuppressive therapy and long-term outcomes for pediatric severe aplastic anemia remain incompletely characterized. Contemporary evidence to inform treatment of relapsed or refractory severe aplastic anemia for pediatric ...
Alison A. Bertuch +28 more
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Spontaneously resolved severe retinopathy associated with aplastic anemia
Aplastic anemia is a rare, usually autoimmune disorder of bone marrow stem cells leading to pancytopenia and hypoplastic marrow that presents with anemia, infection or bleeding which can be potentially sight and life-threatening.
Washoo Mal, Mohamed Al-Abri
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Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen +7 more
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Nomenclature on Immune‐Mediated Drug Reactions: An EAACI Position Paper
ABSTRACT Over the past several decades, there have been significant advances in our understanding of both immunological and pharmacological mechanisms of adverse drug reactions (ADRs). Immune‐mediated drug reactions (IMDRs) represent a small proportion of ADRs and are caused by a pathological activation of the immune system or inflammatory pathways ...
Maria J. Torres +19 more
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