Results 71 to 80 of about 37,066 (263)
Unusual Neurologic Manifestations of a Patient with Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease after Phlebotomy [PDF]
, 2015 Secondary erythrocytosis in cyanotic congenital heart disease (CCHD) is a compensatory response to chronic hypoxia which should be managed with caution.
Assadi, Majid +3 more
core +11 more sources
British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.Data from a large cohort of individuals referred for NGS testing evaluate the utility of next‐generation sequencing in clinical practice for diagnosing hereditary haemolytic anaemias.
Jorune Balciuniene +10 more
wiley +1 more source
British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.Globally, sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited haemoglobinopathy. The highest burden of SCD is encountered in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), most of which lack the resources to contend with the disease. Blood transfusion remains central to the emergent treatment and prevention of complications of SCD.
Jeremy W. Jacobs +13 more
wiley +1 more source
Southeastern European Medical Journal, 2018 Hemochromatosis is a hereditary disease caused by the mutation of genes responsible for regulating iron metabolism in the body. The mutation results in elevated iron absorption from the food that is deposited and stored in various organs and tissues. Due
Marija Čuljak
doaj +1 more source
The prevalence of hepatitis B surface antigen and anti-hepatitis B core antibody in Iran: A population-based study [PDF]
, 2009 Background: Hepatitis B virus infection is a very common cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. It is estimated that 3 of Iranians are chronically infected with hepatitis B virus.
Abolghasemi, H. +13 more
core
Systematic review of new medics’ clinical task experience by country [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVES: There is a need for research which informs on the overall size and significance of clinical skills deficits among new medics, globally. There is also the need for a meta-review of the similarities and differences between countries in the ...
Dickson GD +4 more
core +1 more source
The role of red blood cell characteristics and viscosity in sickle cell retinopathy and maculopathy
British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.Sickle cell retinopathy and maculopathy are common ocular complications of sickle cell disease. This study assessed the contribution of red blood cell characteristics and blood viscosity to their development. HbSC patients with proliferative retinopathy showed a lower delta elongation index and point of sickling, while no link was found between whole ...
Rajani P. Brandsen +8 more
wiley +1 more source
Nine treatments of 1000 mL therapeutic phlebotomy in a subject with polycythemia: A case report
Physiological ReportsLarge‐volume therapeutic phlebotomy is the mainstay of hemochromatosis treatment and offers an opportunity to investigate the hemodynamic changes during acute hypovolemia. An otherwise healthy 64‐year‐old male with hemochromatosis participated.
William J. Morton +5 more
doaj +1 more source
Asian Nursing Research, 2021 Summary: Purpose: Venipuncture is an invasive procedure for diagnosis and treatment, which is often attributed to pain and anxiety. In this study, a thermoelectric element (TEE) band was developed to apply heat therapy (40∼45°C), cold therapy (0∼10°C ...
Myung-Haeng Hur, Hee-Soo Choi
doaj
Serum Estradiol Concentrations With Estradiol 0.06% Gel in Transgender and Gender‐Diverse Adults
Clinical Endocrinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective Transgender and gender‐diverse individuals undergoing estradiol therapy for gender affirmation are typically treated with oral or transdermal estradiol, with transdermal estradiol recommended for those aged > 45 years. There are limited data evaluating estradiol gel in gender‐affirming hormone therapy regimens. We aimed to assess the
Raquel A. Maggacis +2 more
wiley +1 more source