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Morphological analysis of cells by means of an elastic metric in the shape space [PDF]

, 2020
Shape analysis is of great importance in many fields, such as computer vision, medical imaging, and computational biology. This analysis can be performed considering shapes as closed planar curves in the shape space.
Epifanio, Irene, Gual-Arnau, Ximo, Herold-Garcia, Silena   +2 more
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Managing sickle cell disease

BMJ, 2003
Advances are being made in the management of sickle cell disease for all age groups. This review discusses the progress in amelioration of symptoms, problems unique to particular age groups, and the types of drugs and treatments currently under investigation In 1973, the average life span of a patient with sickle cell disease was 14 years.
Susan, Claster, Elliott P, Vichinsky
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Mathematical and mechanical modeling of vaso-occlusion in sickle cell disease [PDF]

, 2007
Thesis (S.M.)--Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, 2007.Includes bibliographical references.Vaso-occlusive crises cause most of the morbidity and mortality associated with sickle cell disease.
Higgins, John M. (John Matthew)
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Unveiling Extramedullary Hematopoiesis: A Case Report Highlighting the Causes, Symptoms, and Management Strategies

Thalassemia Reports
Extramedullary hematopoiesis (EMH) serves as a compensatory mechanism in chronic hemolytic anemias, such as thalassemia, and can result in spinal cord compression.
Konstantinos Manganas, Aikaterini Xydaki, Angeliki Kotsiafti, Olympia Papakonstantinou, Sophia Delicou   +4 more
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Early detection and management of extracranial arteriopathy reduces the incidence of silent cerebral infarcts in sickle cell anemia: a long-term prospective cohort study

Haematologica
Previous reports about the Creteil newborn-cohort (1988/Apr-2007) showed that the risk of silent cerebral infarcts (SCI) remained high (37.1%) by age 14 in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) and intracranial time-averaged mean maximum velocity ...
Francoise Bernaudin, Cecile Arnaud, Annie Kamdem, Jenny Youn, Manuela Vasile, Isabelle Hau, Fouad Madhi, Aline Malterre, Celine Delestrain, Ralph Epaud, Camille Jung, Suzanne Verlhac   +11 more
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Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease in the Caribbean: An Update of the Present Situation and of the Disease Prevalence

International Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2019
The region surrounding the Caribbean Sea is predominantly composed of island nations for its Eastern part and the American continental coast on its Western part.
Jennifer Knight-Madden, Ketty Lee, Gisèle Elana, Narcisse Elenga, Beatriz Marcheco-Teruel, Ngozi Keshi, Maryse Etienne-Julan, Lesley King, Monika Asnani, Marc Romana, Marie-Dominique Hardy-Dessources   +10 more
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Delayed hemolytic transfusion reaction in children with sickle cell disease: first 5-year retrospective study in mainland France

Haematologica, 2022
Claire Falguière, Slimane Allali, Bassem Khazem, Annie Kamdem, Cécile Arnaud, Marie Belloy, Corinne Guitton, Marie-Hélène Odièvre, Sophie Pertuisel, Cecile Dumesnil, Cécile Guillaumat, Nathalie Garrec, Alexandra Gauthier, Perrine Mahe, Valerie Soussan-Banini, Laure Le-Carrer, Etienne Merlin, Audrey David, Beatrice Pellegrino, Catherine Paillard, Jean-Francois Brasme, Marie Lagarde, France Pirenne, Corinne Pondarre   +23 more
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The Virginia Sickle Cell Anemia Awareness Program: Education, Screening, and Counseling [PDF]

, 1977
In 1968, a program of screening for sickle trait carriers was begun as part of the work of the Hematology Division, Department of Medicine, at the Medical College of Virginia.
Cooper, Florence N., Scott, Robert B.
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Family cord blood banking for sickle cell disease: a twenty-year experience in two dedicated public cord blood banks

Haematologica, 2017
Efforts to implement family cord blood banking have been developed in the past decades for siblings requiring stem cell transplantation for conditions such as sickle cell disease. However, public banks are faced with challenging decisions about the units
Hanadi Rafii, Françoise Bernaudin, Helene Rouard, Valérie Vanneaux, Annalisa Ruggeri, Marina Cavazzana, Valerie Gauthereau, Aurélie Stanislas, Malika Benkerrou, Mariane De Montalembert, Christele Ferry, Robert Girot, Cecile Arnaud, Annie Kamdem, Joelle Gour, Claudine Touboul, Audrey Cras, Mathieu Kuentz, Claire Rieux, Fernanda Volt, Barbara Cappelli, Karina T. Maio, Annalisa Paviglianiti, Chantal Kenzey, Jerome Larghero, Eliane Gluckman   +25 more
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Leg Ulcers in Sickle Cell Disease Patients Undergoing Hydroxyurea Therapy: Insights from Two Large Cohort Studies [PDF]

, 2023
Anoosha Habibi, Maryse Etienne‐Julan, Emmanuelle Bernit, Maria Dimopoulou, Pagona Flevari, Ersi Voskaridou, Narcisse Elenga, Estelle Jean-Mignard, Giovanna Cannas, Pablo Bartolucci   +9 more
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