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Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome secondary to asymptomatic poststreptococcal glomerulonephritis in a child with sickle cell anemia: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Posterior reversible encephalopathy syndrome is a neurotoxic condition that occurs as a result of the failure of posterior circulatory autoregulation in response to acute changes in blood pressure.
Ehab Hanafy, Duaa Alshareef, Suhaila Osman, Abdullah Al Jabri, Faisal Nazim, Gihan Mahmoud   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hair‐on‐end sign in severe sickle cell disease

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Raquel da Costa Neves, Joana Pais de Faria, Paula Kjöllerström   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alternative strategies to promote voluntary blood donation in secondary schools in Malawi: Enhancing participation and impact—Malawi BLOODSAFE program

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective Adequate blood supply remains a challenge in sub‐Saharan Africa (SSA). Malawi has a 13% shortfall in required blood supplies. Innovative recruitment and retention strategies are crucial to ensuring a sufficient number of donors and blood supply.
Princess Kaira, Patani Mhango, Effie Chipeta, Emmanuel Singogo, Victor Mwapasa, Adamson Muula, Titus Chiwindo, Mina C. Hosseinipour, Bridon Mbaya   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Get screened to know your sickle cell status [PDF]

To find out whether you or your loved one has sickle cell disease (SCD) or sickle cell trait (SCT), blood tests must be done to screen for these conditions.

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A Phase Ib open label, randomized, safety study of SANGUINATE™ in patients with sickle cell anemia

Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia
Background: Treatment of sickle cell anemia is a challenging task and despite the well understood genetic and biochemical pathway of sickle hemoglobin, current therapy continues to be limited to the symptomatic treatment of pain, supplemental oxygen ...
Hemant Misra, James Bainbridge, John Berryman, Abraham Abuchowski, Kenneth Mauricio Galvez, Luis Fernando Uribe, Angel Luis Hernandez, Nestor Rodolfo Sosa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distal renal tubular acidosis in sickle cell anemia

Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation, 2018
We report a rare case of two young male siblings with sickle cell anemia who presented with bilateral lower limb deformities, failure to thrive, polyuria, and polydipsia.
Anjali Bharani, Rani Manchanda, Ritesh Kumar Singh, Swati Prashant   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of dengue infection in adults with underlying haematological diseases in Brazil during 2024 and 2025

British Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
K. Tozatto‐Maio, V. Weihermann, C. W. Erthal, M. W. Araújo, C. R. Gomes, K. Caciola, L. Otuyama, J. Gasparini, H. R. Higashino, S. F. Costa, A. N. Duarte‐Neto, F. S. Seguro, P. R. Villaça, E. D. R. P. Velloso, S. F. M. Gualandro, Y. Nukui, V. Rocha   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acute pain transfusion reaction in a patient with thalassemia: In‐depth characterization of short‐ and long‐term phenotypes

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Acute pain transfusion reaction (APTR) is a rare, under‐recognized condition of unknown etiology. It can cause significant distress in recipients, necessitating symptomatic management and, occasionally, hospitalization. Study Design and Methods Here, we present an APTR event in an adult subject with transfusion‐dependent thalassemia
Georgia Tzafa, Sophia Delicou, Ioanna Barla, Konstantina Theocharaki, Aggeliki Kondi, Athanassios D. Velentzas, Nikolaos Simantiris, Elli‐Anna Stylianaki, George Mpekoulis, Efthymia Pavlou, Niki Vassilaki, Ioannis V. Kostopoulos, Aikaterini Xydaki, Efrosyni Nomikou, Ioanna‐Katerina Aggeli, Nikolaos Thomaidis, Evangelos Gikas, Martina Samiotaki, Jerome Zoidakis, Constantina Politis, Marianna H. Antonelou   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pediatric transfusion camp: Developing, piloting and evaluation of a Canadian national pediatric transfusion medicine curriculum

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Standardized post‐graduate education in pediatric transfusion medicine remains limited. The objective of this study was to adapt an adult transfusion education program, Transfusion Camp, to include pediatric content and assess knowledge improvement in pediatric subspecialty trainees.
Ines Zuna, Valérie Arsenault, Kimmo Murto, Suzanne Beno, MacGregor Steele, Jennifer Young, Sarah Leir, Angela Punnett, Cheryl Peters, Lucille Barcat, Yulia Lin, Casey Kapitany, Sophie Chargé, Teresa Skelton, Lani Lieberman   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Association between hemolysis and albuminuria in adults with sickle cell anemia

Haematologica, 2012
Studies have questioned whether renal dysfunction in sickle cell disease is linked to hemolysis-associated vasculopathy. We have investigated renal function and markers of hemolysis in a cohort of 424 adult African-British patients with sickle cell ...
Thomas G. Day, Emma R. Drasar, Tony Fulford, Claire C. Sharpe, Swee Lay Thein   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source