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Costs of Treating Uncomplicated Sickle Cell Complications in a Day Hospital Setting in Equatorial Africa. [PDF]

open access: yesAnemia
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a major public health concern in Africa. SCD healthcare expenses are covered by personal finances in the Congo due to the absence of universal public health insurance. Various strategies have been implemented to minimize this economic burden, including an outpatient management strategy. The present study evaluated the costs
Ngolet LO   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Mitochondrial retention in mature red blood cells from patients with sickle cell disease is associated with stress erythropoiesis but not with proinflammatory state. [PDF]

open access: yesHemasphere
HemaSphere, Volume 8, Issue 11, November 2024.
Romana M   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Is chest X-ray still relevant for acute chest syndrome diagnosis? [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
Health Science Reports, Volume 7, Issue 5, May 2024.
Pelinski Y   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Neonatal Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in Congo

open access: yesAnemia, 2022
Introduction. Sickle cell disease is an autosomal recessive inherited disorder due to the mutation of a gene coding for the globin beta chain. The aim of this study is to update the epidemiological data on hemoglobinoses, in particular sickle cell ...
Alexis Elira Dokekias   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

P-025: ABNORMAL MITOCHONDRIA RETENTION IN MATURE RED BLOOD CELLS OCCURS NOT ONLY IN SS BUT ALSO SC PATIENTS AND IS ASSOCIATED WITH HEMOLYTIC MARKERS [PDF]

open access: yesHemasphere, 2022
HemaSphere, Volume 6, Issue S4, Page 29-29, August 2022.
M. R   +10 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

O-06: E-SICKLE CELL DISEASE: A FRENCH SPEAKING TRAINING PLATFORM TARGETING ALL LEVELS OF THE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM [PDF]

open access: yesHemasphere, 2022
HemaSphere, Volume 6, Issue S4, Page 4-5, August 2022.
M. C, C. P, V. T, I. D, J. E.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Dengue in hospitalized children with sickle cell disease: A retrospective cohort study in the French departments of America

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2020
Background: To describe the characteristics of dengue in sickle cell children and try to identify risk factors of severity. Methods: In this retrospective study, we describe the evolution according to genotype (SS or SC and controls) and severity ...
Narcisse Elenga   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Association of haemolysis markers, blood viscosity and microcirculation function with organ damage in sickle cell disease in sub‐Saharan Africa (the BIOCADRE study)

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, Volume 203, Issue 2, Page 319-326, October 2023., 2023
A case‐control study nested in the CADRE multinational African cohort was conducted in Bamako and Dakar in 235 patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA) to test multiple biological and functional markers as potential markers of six different SCA‐related chronic organ damage.
Brigitte Ranque   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute chest syndrome in adult patients with sickle cell disease: The relationship with the time to onset after hospital admission

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, Volume 201, Issue 6, Page 1229-1238, June 2023., 2023
Summary Data on acute chest syndrome (ACS) in adult sickle cell disease patients are scarce. In this study, we describe 105 consecutive ACS episodes in 81 adult patients during a 32‐month period and compare the characteristics as a function of the time to onset after hospital admission for a vaso‐occlusive crisis (VOC), that is early‐onset episodes ...
Geoffrey Cheminet   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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