Spleen histology in children with sickle cell disease and hereditary spherocytosis: Hints on the disease pathophysiology [PDF]
, 2016 open2Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) and sickle cell disease (SCD) are associated with splenomegaly and spleen dysfunction in pediatric patients. Scant data exist on possible correlations between spleen morphology and function in HS and SCD.
Alaggio Rita +10 more
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Quality of life and behavioral functioning in Dutch pediatric patients with hereditary spherocytosis [PDF]
, 2014 The objective of this study was to evaluate health-related quality of life (HRQoL) and behavioral functioning in pediatric patients with hereditary spherocytosis (HS).
Bronner, M.B. (Madelon) +5 more
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Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2016 Background Hereditary spherocytosis is autosomal dominant inherited extravascular hemolytic disorder and is the commonest cause of inherited hemolysis in northern Europe and the United States.
Yuki Tateno +2 more
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Positive predictive value of diagnosis coding for hemolytic anemias in the Danish National Patient Register [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: The nationwide public health registers in Denmark provide a unique opportunity for evaluation of disease-associated morbidity if the positive predictive values (PPVs) of the primary diagnosis are known.
Frederiksen, Henrik +3 more
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Clinical course of 63 children with hereditary spherocytosis: a retrospective study
Revista Brasileira de Hematologia e Hemoterapia, 2012 BACKGROUND: Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) is an inherited hemolytic anemia that is caused by deficiency or dysfunction of erythrocyte cytoskeletal proteins.
Maria Christina Lopes Araujo Oliveira +5 more
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Artificial neural networks for 3D cell shape recognition from confocal images
, 2020 We present a dual-stage neural network architecture for analyzing fine shape details from microscopy recordings in 3D. The system, tested on red blood cells, uses training data from both healthy donors and patients with a congenital blood disease ...
Bianchi, P. +9 more
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An overview about erythrocyte membrane [PDF]
, 2010 © 2010 – IOS Press and the authors. All rights reservedIn the sixties and seventies, erythrocytes or red blood cells (RBCs) were extensively studied. Much has been learnt particularly concerning their metabolism and gas transporter function. In the past
Oliveira, Sofia de, Saldanha, Carlota
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Hereditary spherocytosis: Consequences of delayed diagnosis
SAGE Open Medicine, 2014 Objective: To determine whether patients with undiagnosed hereditary spherocytosis hospitalized for transfusions might have avoided hospitalization via earlier diagnosis. Study design: Charts of all (N = 30) patients with hereditary spherocytosis seen in
Sarah C Steward +2 more
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Intravascular Large B-Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Dementia and Hemolytic Anemia [PDF]
, 2010 Background: Intravascular lymphoma (IVL) is an uncommon disease characterized by atypical lymphoid cells growing inside the lumina of small vessels. The diversity of clinical presentation due to possible involvement of multiple organs often complicates ...
Ahle, Guido +6 more
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Novel Variant of the SLC4A1 Gene Associated with Hereditary Spherocytosis
Biomedicines, 2023 Hereditary spherocytosis (HS) refers to the group of the most frequently occurring non-immune hereditary hemolytic anemia in people of Caucasian central or northern European ancestry.
Dżamila M. Bogusławska +5 more
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