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Family cord blood banking for sickle cell disease: a twenty-year experience in two dedicated public cord blood banks

open access: yesHaematologica, 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   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in California, 2016 [PDF]

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We found 4,689 people with SCD were living in California in 2016.CS 310397-C2016-snapshot-sickle-cell-ca-508.pdf?deliveryName=USCDC_1391 ...

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Association between maternal pre‐pregnancy body mass index and maternal and neonatal outcomes in Saudi Arabia: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The body mass index (BMI, calculated as weight in kilograms divided by the square of height in meters) of the mother before pregnancy and the growth of weight during pregnancy are both important perinatal health determinants. The aim of the present study was to examine the association between the maternal BMI and obstetric and ...
Randa Elsayed   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Managing Chronic Pain if You Have Sickle Cell Disease [PDF]

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If you have sickle cell disease (SCD), you may experience chronic pain, which is pain that lasts most days for 6 months or more. Pain management looks different for everyone.

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Fetal growth trajectories and neonatal outcomes: A French population‐based study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study assesses whether fetal growth trajectories are associated with neonatal outcomes. Methods The study population included 8537 singleton liveborn infants from the 2021 French National Perinatal Survey. Fetal growth trajectories were assessed between second and third trimester routine ultrasounds and between the third ...
Pierre Gibert   +22 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anti‐Erythrocyte Antibody Formation in Individuals With and Without Known Sensitisation Pathways Reflecting Indications for Extended Immunohaematology Screening

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, EarlyView.
– The yearly incidence of anti‐red blood cell antibodies stratified by participant groups and temporal evolution. – Overall significance p = 3.756 × 10−29. ABSTRACT Background Blood transfusion therapies are of vital importance for many patient groups.
Milanka Milosavić   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

MRI Proton Density Fat Fraction as a Biomarker of Marrow Recovery Following Organ‐Sparing Total Marrow Irradiation in Sickle Cell Disease

open access: yesJournal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Noninvasive quantitative assessment of marrow recovery after curative therapies such as total marrow irradiation (TMI) and bone marrow transplantation (BMT) remain poorly defined, particularly in sickle cell disease (SCD). Purpose To evaluate MRI‐derived proton density fat fraction (PDFF) as a biomarker of marrow recovery following ...
Malakeh Malekzadeh   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Plummer–Vinson syndrome in a 10‐year‐old boy from Côte d'Ivoire: An exceptional paediatric case with African context

open access: yesJPGN Reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Plummer–Vinson syndrome (PVS) is characterised by the triad of dysphagia, iron‐deficiency anaemia, and proximal oesophageal webs. While well described in adults, paediatric cases remain exceptionally rare, particularly in sub‐Saharan Africa.
Paul Mike Tayou Mbobda   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

SICKLE CELL DISEASE - CASE REPORTS

open access: yesJournal of Nepal Medical Association, 2003
Sickle cell diseases are inherited hematological diseases, prevalent in certain parts of the world. We report two cases of sickle cell diseases, first being sickle cell b-thalassaemia and second homozygous sickle cell disease (SS).
Ram Chandra Adhikari   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Get screened to know your sickle cell status [PDF]

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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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