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Acyclovir‐Resistant Herpes Simplex Virus in Pediatric Patients Undergoing Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant: A Case Series

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
This retrospective case series of acyclovir‐resistant HSV infection in pediatric patients undergoing allogeneic HSCT discusses the clinical course, associated complications, and treatment, including side effects. We propose the first algorithm for investigating and managing acyclovir‐resistant HSV infections in pediatric HSCT recipients, highlighting ...
Jenna Nunn, Ahmed Ahmed, Srividhya Senthil, Oana Mirci‐Danicar, Denise Bonney, Claire Horgan, Omima Mustafa, Robert Wynn, Malcolm Guiver, Ramya Nataraj   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tocilizumab provides a potential therapeutic option for the management of hyperhaemolysis syndrome in sickle cell disease: A case series and brief narrative overview of the literature

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Hyperhaemolysis syndrome is a life‐threatening complication of transfusion, potentially triggered by macrophage activation, with limited treatment options. Tocilizumab, an anti‐IL6 monoclonal antibody, has mechanistic rationale for use and has been shown to be effective in a small number of cases.
S. Wolf, B. Singh, A. Zaidi, P. Greaves, F. Oyesanya, S. Bennett, B. Kaya, F. Barroso, P. Telfer   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges in Trials in Sickle Cell Disease: Thromboprophylaxis in Sickle Cell Disease With Central Venous Catheters (THIS) Pilot Study. [PDF]

J Clin Apher
Abdulrehman J, Forté S, Tomlinson G, Solh Z, Bolster L, Sun HL, Kuo KHM.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Characterisation of RHD and RHCE variations in blood donors from Jazan Province, Southwestern Saudi Arabia

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objectives Rh is among the most important and highly polymorphic blood group systems due to the proximity of the RHD and RHCE genes, which encode numerous highly immunogenic antigens. However, in areas of Saudi Arabia with a high prevalence of hemoglobinopathy, the molecular characteristics of RHD and RHCE variations are lacking.
Maymoon M. Madkhali, Mayisah Khormy, Abdullah A. Meshi, Bandar Kameli, Khaled Ghazwani, Ohoud Sufyani, Salha Hakami, Yahya Khawaji, Abdullah A. Mobarki, Khaled Essawi, Waleed Hakami, Yara Alyahyawi, Aymen M. Madkhali, Gasim Dobie, Hassan A. Hamali   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Sickle Cell Disease Among Sickle Cell Disease Patients in Sudurpashchim Province of Nepal: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Joshi GD, Kamar SB, Mishra P, Pandey H, Rimal S, Shah Y, Tiwari RM, Mandal AK, Singh AK, Dumre SP, Pandey K, Khanal ED, Pandey BD, Marasini BP, Joshi P.   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Systemic barriers to donation for African, Caribbean and Black communities: A qualitative key informant study

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Objective For many blood collection agencies (BCAs), meeting the transfusion needs of people living with sickle cell disease, a genetic condition that causes sickling of red blood cells, is a priority but also a challenge because of a lack of diversity in the donor base.
Jennie Haw, Joyeuse Senga, Dzifa Dordunoo, Biba Tinga   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of sickle cell disease in pregnancy. [PDF]

Obstet Med
Sutter T, Shehata N, Matusiak K, Malinowski AK.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Development and validation of a pediatric transfusion medicine education assessment tool

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Pediatric transfusion medicine presents unique challenges due to differences in pediatric physiology and pathology compared to adults. Research shows that pediatric healthcare professionals have knowledge gaps in transfusion medicine, contributing to suboptimal practice.
Ines Zuna, Yulia Lin, Richard Haspel, Catharine M. Walsh, Jeffrey N. Bone, Casey Kapitany, Lani Lieberman, Teresa Skelton   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sickle cell disease and thalassemia go to the PROm. [PDF]

Blood Adv
Abboud MR, Andemariam B.
europepmc   +1 more source

Bone marrow characterization in sickle cell disease: inflammation and stress erythropoiesis lead to suboptimal CD34 recovery [PDF]

, 2019
Alexis Leonard, Aylin Bonifacino, Venina Marcela Dominical, Min Luo, Juan J. Haro‐Mora, Selami Demirci, Naoya Uchida, Francis J. Pierciey, John F. Tisdale   +8 more
openalex   +1 more source