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Coexisting Sickle Cell Anemia and Sarcoidosis: A Management Conundrum! [PDF]
, 2017 Sickle cell disease and Sarcoidosis are conditions that are more common in the African American population. In this report we share an unfortunate patient who had hepatic sarcoidosis but could not receive steroids since that precipitated acute liver ...
Gollahalli, Nagesh S., Nutan, FNU
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Hemoglobin E Disorders in South Gujarat – A Study Of 35 Cases
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2012 Background:Among the inherited disorders of blood, hemoglobinopathies and thalassemia constitute a major bulk of non-communicable genetic disease in India.
B M Jha +3 more
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Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.Abstract Background The aim of this study was to investigate the association between high serum ferritin levels and periodontitis considering pathways induced by sociodemographic and behavioral factors, serum inflammation, and metabolic risk. Methods Data from 7283 individuals who participated in the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination ...
Susilena Arouche Costa +4 more
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Análise do polimorfismo TA6/TA7 na região promotora do gene UGT1A1, em pacientes com anemia e traço falciforme de dois hospitais da cidade de Porto Alegre – RS [PDF]
, 2011 A doença de células falciformes é uma anemia hemolítica crônica de caráter autossômico recessivo, causada por uma mutação pontual no cromossomo 11. Esta mutação provoca a substituição de um ácido glutâmico por uma valina na posição seis da cadeia da ...
Antunes, Liana
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Randomized phase 2 trial of regadenoson for treatment of acute vaso-occlusive crises in sickle cell disease [PDF]
, 2017 Key Points Regadenoson did not reduce iNKT cell activation to a prespecified level when administered to patients with SCD. Because iNKT cell activation was not reduced, the benefit of iNKT cell-based therapies in SCD cannot be determined.
Achebe, Maureen +14 more
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Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2014 Background: Sickle cell anemia is a chronic inflammatory disease characterized by an increased production of proinflammatory cytokines including tumor necrosis factor-alpha.
Marília Rocha Laurentino +5 more
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JPGN Reports, EarlyView.Abstract Concurrent pediatric autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) are rarely reported, and no established pediatric‐specific guidelines are available to guide the diagnosis and management of these conditions in children. While AIP and AIH share an underlying autoimmune mechanism of injury, marked by chronic inflammatory changes
Sasha‐Jane Abi‐Aad +4 more
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Fetal hemoglobin inducing factors [PDF]
, 2007 Sickle cell anemia is a heterogeneous disorder with variable severity. Initial observations showed that a high level of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) was associated with minor clinical manifestations, as HbF interferes with HbS polymerization.
Figueiredo, Maria Stella [UNIFESP]
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Phase 1 Study of the E-Selectin Inhibitor GMI 1070 in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia [PDF]
, 2014 Background\ud \ud Sickle cell anemia is an inherited disorder of hemoglobin that leads to a variety of acute and chronic complications. Abnormal cellular adhesion, mediated in part by selectins, has been implicated in the pathophysiology of the vaso ...
Cheung, Anthony +10 more
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Case Reports in Gastroenterology, 2009 Liver involvement in patients with sickle cell anemia/trait includes a wide range of alterations, from mild liver function test abnormalities to cirrhosis and acute liver failure. Approximately 15–30% of patients with sickle cell anemia present cirrhosis
Luca Santi +7 more
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