Favism‐induced methemoglobinemia in a G6PD deficient male with a subsequent hemolytic cascade, a therapeutic challenge: Case report and review of literature [PDF]
Clinical Case Reports (discontinued), 2021 The co‐occurrence of acute hemolysis and methemoglobinemia secondary to favism in G6PD deficient individuals is rare. Identifying it promptly is of high clinical significance as treating methemoglobinemia (with methylene blue) can worsen hemolysis.
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Correlating nanoscale motion and ATP production in healthy and favism erythrocytes: a real-time nanomotion sensor study [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023 IntroductionRed blood cells (RBCs) are among the simplest, yet physiologically relevant biological specimens, due to their peculiarities, such as their lack of nucleus and simplified metabolism.
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Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency and Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia: Insights on Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Gene Variants in Disease Heterogeneity [PDF]
Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is a prevalent condition worldwide and is caused by loss-of-function mutations in the G6PD gene. Individuals with deficiency are more susceptible to oxidative stress which leads to the classical, acute ...
Heng Yang Lee +7 more
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Faba Bean: Unlocking nutritional potential and agricultural sustainability [PDF]
Current Research in Food ScienceFaba bean (Vicia faba L.) has been identified as a versatile specialty crop for North America due to its rich nutritional profile, ability to thrive in diverse climates, and economic potential.
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Hematology/ Oncology and Stem Cell Therapy, 2013 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The etiology of favism remains unclear and the fate of favic patients has not previously been studied. Therefore, individuals who had experienced an episode of favism were studied regarding subsequent fava bean ingestion ...
Salah Noori Ahmed
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Favism: Clinical Features at Different Ages [PDF]
Nutrients, 2023 Hellas Cena +2 more
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Relationship between Mothers’ Ingestion of Fava Beans and Occurrence of Favism Attack among Their Breastfed Infants [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2022 Background: Favism is genetic acute hemolytic anemia that results from the ingestion of favabeans and associated with Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency.
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Develop Guidelines Instructions for Nurses Regarding Caring of Children Suffering from Favism [PDF]
Egyptian Journal of Health Care, 2019 This study aimed to: Effect of Guidelines Instructions on Nurses Regarding Caring of Children suffering from Favism. Subjects and Methods: a quasi-experimental study was conducted at hematological units in children hospital affiliated to both Ain Shams ...
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Emergency Care Journal, 2021 The management of an acute hemolytic event in a patient suffering from favism is based on transfusion support to ensure adequate tissue oxygenation. If this measure could not be pursued, in case of severe anemia the risk of death from multiorgan failure ...
Massimo Salvetti +5 more
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Türk Biyokimya Dergisi, 2021 Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) has role in the Embden Meyerhof road. Any loss of its function causes NADPH to cease, leaving erythrocytes susceptible to oxidative damage resulting in acute hemolytic anemia attacks secondary to drugs or ...
Ardicoglu Akisin Yasemin +3 more
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