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Red Blood Cell Distribution Width in Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients [PDF]

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Introduction: Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2), is causing dramatic morbidity and mortality worldwide.
Preethi Ramachandran, Mahesh Gajendran, Abhilash Perisetti, Karim Osama Elkholy, Abhishek Chakraborti, Giuseppe Lippi, Hemant Goyal   +6 more
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Increased red blood cell distribution width in patients with plaque psoriasis [PDF]

Journal of Medical Biochemistry, 2021
Background: Red blood cell distribution width (RDW) is frequently increased in inflammatory disorders, and the magnitude of its elevation correlates with disease severity.
Gisondi Paolo, Geat Davide, Lippi Giuseppe, Montagnana Martina, Girolomoni Giampiero   +4 more
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Relationship between preoperative red blood cell distribution width and postoperative pneumonia in elderly patients with hip fracture: a retrospective cohort study

Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research, 2023
Objective The relationship between the preoperative red blood cell distribution width and postoperative pneumonia in elderly patients with hip fractures remains unclear.
Daxue Zhang, Yu Zhang, Shiwei Yang, Lixin Sun, Ning Zhang, Shaocai Huang   +5 more
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Diagnostic Value of Red Cell Distribution Width and Red Blood Cell Distribution Width Index in Differentiating between Iron Deficiency Anemia and Beta Thalassemia Trait

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2023
Objective: To determine the diagnostic value of red blood cell distribution width and red cell distribution width index in differentiating iron deficiency anaemia and beta-thalassemia trait. Study Design: Cross-sectional study.
Muhammad Bilal Arshad, Farooq Ikram, Muhammad Tariq Nadeem, Rabia Abbas, Syed Hassan Nawaz   +4 more
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Red Blood Cell Distribution Width: Another Prognostic Factor for COVID-19?

Clinical Hematology International, 2021
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a pandemic with a high rate of hospitalization, admission to intensive care units, and mortality. Identifying patients at the highest risk for severe disease is important to facilitate early, aggressive ...
Maria Lagadinou, Despoina Gkentzi, Markos N. Marangos, Fotini Paliogianni, Elena E. Solomou   +4 more
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Using red blood cell distribution width to predict death after abdominal aortic aneurysm rupture

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2023
Background An abdominal aortic aneurysm is a life-threatening enlargement in the major vessel at the abdomen level. This study investigated the associations between different levels of red blood cell distribution width and all-cause mortality among ...
Wanghai Li, Tao Liao, Yan Zhang, Chengzhi Li   +3 more
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Association Between Red Blood Cell Distribution Width and Thyroid Function

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
AimRed blood cell distribution width (RDW) is an important parameter with broad biological implications. However, the study investigating the association between RDW and thyroid function remains sparse and inconsistent.
Guowei Zhou, Yueqin Ai, Song Guo, Quan Chen, Xiao Feng, Kun Xu, Gaoyuan Wang, Chaoqun Ma   +7 more
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DIAGNOSTIC EFFICACY OF RED BLOOD CELL INDICES IN DIAGNOSIS OF BETA THALASSEMIA TRAIT TAKING HAEMOGLOBIN ELECTROPHORESIS AS GOLD STANDARD

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To determine the diagnostic efficacy of haematological indices for the diagnosis of beta thalassemia trait taking haemoglobin electrophoresis as a gold standard. Study Design: Cross sectional study.
Sahar Rabbani, Muhammad Farooq, Samina Naeem, Nasir Uddin, Muhammad Abdul Naeem, Shahneela Jabeen   +5 more
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Red cell distribution width’s role in differentiating iron deficiency anemia from other hypochromic microcytic anemias

Zanco Journal of Medical Sciences, 2021
Background and objective: The red cell distribution width is suggested to be a more sensitive indicator for microcytic hypochromic anemia. Therefore, this study aimed to determine the role of red cell distribution width in the diagnosis of iron ...
Shno Ibrahim Hussein, Abbas Abdulkadir Rabaty   +1 more
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Red cell distribution width, platelet distribution width, and plateletcrit as indicators of prognosis in COVID-19 patients - A single-center study

Asian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: COVID-19 is still present in the world, though the extent varies by region and country. According to the World Health Organization, there have been over 617 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 and over 13 million deaths worldwide since the ...
Kovuri Umadevi , Nagarjunachary Rajarikam , Motrapu Lavanya , Mohd Imran Ali , Farida Begum , Seshava Puri Smitha Vadana   +5 more
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