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Exchange Transfusion Using Reconstituted Whole Blood in Haemolytic Disease of Foetus and Newborn: A Prospective Study

RUHS Journal of Health Sciences
Introduction: ABO and Rh incompatibility between foetus and mother are important cause of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia, managed by phototherapy or exchange transfusion. This study aimed to elucidate the various blood parameter before and after double volume exchange transfusion in ABO and Rh-haemolytic disease of newborn. Methodology: Forty-one cases of
Vijay Anand V, Sarita Sharma, Amit Sharma, Praveen Kumar Joshi
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Hydroxyurea for Malignant Pertussis in Critically Ill Children. [PDF]

Crit Care Explor
OBJECTIVES:. Malignant pertussis, the most severe manifestation of Bordetella pertussis infection, is characterized by multiple organ failure and a high mortality rate despite advanced intensive care measures.
Blanc M, Marais C, Debs A, Cousin VL, Tissières P, Paris Saclay Neonatal and Pediatric ICU Research Alliance (PANDORA) Study Group.   +5 more
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Use of Red Cell Indices for Screening of Hereditary Spherocytosis in Neonates: A Report of Two Cases Confirmed by Exome Sequencing [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Prolonged unconjugated hyperbilirubinaemia is defined as neonatal jaundice persisting beyond 14 days of life. Hereditary Spherocytosis (HS) often remains underdiagnosed and is a notable cause of prolonged neonatal jaundice.
Vinay Batthula, Laxman Basany, Vaidehi Reddy Chappidi, Gandrakota Naga Priyanka, Abid Ali   +4 more
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Mirasol pathogen reduction technology treatment of human whole blood does not induce acute lung injury in mice. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
In resource-limited settings and in the military theater, fresh human whole blood is commonly transfused, but infectious risks are a concern. Sophisticated molecular testing for potential infectious agents in the whole blood is often unavailable.
Beñat Mallavia, Nicholas Kwaan, Susanne Marschner, Susan Yonemura, Mark R Looney   +4 more
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Neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency [PDF]

Korean Journal of Pediatrics, 2017
PurposeThis study aimed to determine the prevalence of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency among infants with neonatal indirect hyperbilirubinemia (NIH); compare G6PD-deficient and G6PD-normal patients regarding hyperbilirubinemia and ...
Hasan M. Isa, Masooma S. Mohamed, Afaf M. Mohamed, Adel Abdulla, Fuad Abdulla   +4 more
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Research on blood donation and supply of red blood cell products to medical institutions under the spread of COVID-19 disease in Japan. [PDF]

Heliyon
Due to the spread of SARS-CoV-2 virus infectious disease (COVID-19), blood donation events had to be cancelled, and there were concerns about a decrease in the number of blood donors from late February 2020 in Japan.
Mishiba T, Takeoka S.
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Severe Apnea in a Premature Infant after Accidental Vancomycin Overdose Responsive to Treatment with Exchange Transfusion [PDF]

Asia Pacific Journal of Medical Toxicology, 2016
Background: Mostly seen toxicities following vancomycin are ototoxicity and nephrotoxicity. We here report a very low birth weight preterm neonate who developed severe episodes of apnea after accidental iatrogenic vancomycin overdose, responsive to ...
Sezin Unal, Canan Turkyilmaz, Hulya Kayilioglu, Selma Aktas, Yildiz Atalay   +4 more
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Predicting the Need for Blood Transfusion in Intensive Care Units with Reinforcement Learning [PDF]

, 2022
As critically ill patients frequently develop anemia or coagulopathy, transfusion of blood products is a frequent intervention in the Intensive Care Units (ICU). However, inappropriate transfusion decisions made by physicians are often associated with increased risk of complications and higher hospital costs.
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The Diagnosis of Sulfated Hemoglobin (SulfHb) Secondary to Sulfur Dioxide Poisoning Using Matrix-Assisted Laser Desorption Time-of-Flight Mass Spectrometry (MALDI-ToF MS)—A Novel Approach to an Unusual Clinical Problem

Diagnostics, 2020
Sulfhemoglobinemia is a rare entity caused by irreversible sulfation of the heme moiety in haemoglobin to form sulfated haemoglobin (SulfHb) and has been caused by H2S arising from certain metabolites of drugs and bacterial infection.
Suzanne Docherty, Raminta Zmuidinaite, James Coulson, Martin Besser, Ray Iles   +4 more
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Severe Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia; Causes and Contributing Factors Leading to Exchange Transfusion at Ghaem Hospital in Mashhad [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 2010
"nHyperbilirubinemia is common in neonates; it can have a serious rising course. Due to its critical morbidity called "kernicterus", severe neonatal hyperbilirubinemia causes which lead to exchange transfusion, should be clarified.
Farhad Heydarian, Mina Majdi
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