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De Novo Variant in the RPL27 Gene in a Second Infant with Diamond-Blackfan Anemia
Case Reports in HematologyWe describe a 10-month-old female with Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) who presented with macrocytic anemia and reticulocytopenia. Whole exome sequencing revealed a de novo intronic variant in RPL27 (NM_000988.3:c.-2-1G > A p.?) previously reported in one ...
Joshua Glass +3 more
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Congenital Dyserythropoeitic Anaemia: A Case Report from Tanzania
Background: Congenital Dyserythropoietic Anaemia (CDA) is an inherited anaemia characterised by ineffective red cell production and erythroblast structural abnormalities.
Raya Hasnu +5 more
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Successful Treatment of Imported Cerebral Malaria with Artesunate-Mefloquine Combination Therapy
Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 Treatment of cerebral malaria with intravenous quinine is frequently associated with life-threatening cardiotoxicity. We report a case of imported cerebral malaria successfully treated with artesunate-mefloquine combination therapy. The 27-year-old woman
Hsin-Yun Sun
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Refractory anemia in human immunodeficiency virus: Expect the unexpected
Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2016 Pure red cell aplasia (PRCA) is an uncommon hematological disorder affecting selectively the erythroid cell lines. PRCA is defined as anemia with normal leukocyte and platelet counts, a corrected reticulocyte count
Sumeet Prakash Mirgh +3 more
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Hematology Reports, 2017 In patients with sickle cell disease, hyperhemolysis is a rare but life-threatening complication of transfusion. In this case report, we describe a 61 year-old woman with hemoglobin sickle cell (SC) disease and history of alloimmunization who developed ...
Matthew S. Karafin +3 more
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, 2016 Primary parvovirus B19 infection is an infrequent, but serious and treatable, cause of chronic anemia in immunocompromised hosts. Many compromised hosts have preexisting antibody to B19 and are not at risk.
Marie Louise Landry
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Parvovirus B19-induced aplastic crisis in a kidney transplant recipient
Journal of Infection in Developing CountriesIntroduction: Parvovirus B19 infection is a rare, but important cause of severe anemia in kidney transplant recipients. Case presentation: We present the case of a 32-year-old male with end-stage kidney disease undergoing living-donor kidney ...
Ariana Strakosha +5 more
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Identification of a novel RPS26 nonsense mutation in a Chinese Diamond-Blackfan Anemia patient
BMC Medical Genetics, 2019 Background Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA), a congenital pure red cell aplasia (PRCA), is characterized by normochromic macrocytic anemia, reticulocytopenia, and nearly absent erythroid progenitors in the bone marrow.
Xiaodong Shi +3 more
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A case of Hydrops fetalis due to Kell alloimmunization: A perinatal approach to a rare case
Turkish Journal of Hematology, 2012 Introduction: While the routine administration of Rhesus immunoglobulin has significantly reduced the incidence of this type of alloimmunization, maternal alloimmunization to other red cell antigens continues to contribute to perinatal morbidity and ...
Arzu Akdag +4 more
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ACUTE MYOCARDIAL-INFARCTION IN SICKLE-CELL-ANEMIA ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE HYPOXIA
, 2015 A 17 year old boy with sickle cell anaemia presented with acute myocardial infarction associated with severe hypoxia and reticulocytopenia. Ischaemic heart disease is rare in sickle cell anaemia and in this case it is possible that the acute episode of ...
ARRUDA, VR +4 more
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