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Objetivos: Realizar a caracterização de mutações de beta talassemia em pessoas com doença falciforme (Hb S/Beta-talassemia). Material e métodos: No período de cinco anos, 29 amostras de pessoas com diagnóstico molecular inconclusivo para a doença ...
JJR Silva +9 more
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Long-term outcomes of avascular necrosis in sickle cell disease using joint-specific patient-reported outcome measures: Results from a multicentre study. [PDF]
Summary Avascular necrosis (AVN) is a prevalent and progressive complication in young patients with sickle cell disease (SCD), but no study evaluated the long‐term subjective and objective outcome measures. Oxford hip score (OHS) and Oxford shoulder scores (OSS) are validated joint‐specific patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs). In this prospective
Casale M +9 more
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IN UTERO HAEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL TRANSPLANTATION (IUHSCT)
In utero haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (IUHSCT) is a non-myeloablative approach for the prenatal treatment of genetic disorders. However, in target disorders, where there is not a selective advantage for donor cells, a useful donor-cell ...
Maria Concetta Renda, Aurelio Maggio
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Differential diagnosis of iron deficiency [PDF]
Iron deficiency is considered to be the commonest hematological pathology in humans. Thus, the essential steps in an adequate approach of iron deficiency include: the proper identification of its causes and the differentiation between iron deficiency and
Figueiredo, Maria Stella, Vicari, Perla
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OBJETIVO: A bronquite plástica é uma doença infreqüente na criança, sendo caracterizada por moldes ou cilindros mucofibrinosos na árvore traqueobrônquica.
Tiago N. Veras +7 more
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Long-term treatment with deferiprone enhances left ventricular ejection function when compared to deferoxamine in patients with thalassemia major [PDF]
Transfusion and iron chelation treatment have significantly reduced morbidity and improved survival of patients with thalassemia major. However, cardiac disease continues to be the most common cause of death.
Barone, R +18 more
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Apesar da introdução da quelação parenteral de ferro com desferoxamina há mais de trinta anos, 50% dos pacientes com talassemia major morrem antes dos 35 anos de idade, predominantemente por insuficiência cardíaca secundária a sobrecarga de ferro. Embora
Antonio Fabron Jr, Fernando Tricta
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Serial echocardiographic left ventricular ejection fraction measurements: a tool for detecting thalassemia major patients at risk of cardiac death [PDF]
Cardiac damage remains a major cause of mortality among patients with thalassemia major. The detection of a lower cardiac magnetic resonance T2* (CMR-T2*) signal has been suggested as a powerful predictor of the subsequent development of heart failure ...
Angastiniotis, M +21 more
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Brazilian consensus meeting on stem cell transplantation: hemoglobinopathies comittee [PDF]
Os distúrbios hereditários das hemoglobinas são as doenças genéticas mais frequentes do homem e mais difundidas no mundo, abrangendo sobretudo continentes como África, Américas, Europa e extensas regiões da Ásia.
ANGULO, Ivan +7 more
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Abstract Doxorubicin is the most effective single agent in the treatment of non‐Hodgkin's lymphoma (NHL). Its use is limited because of the cardiac toxicity primarily in elderly patients (pts) and in pts with history of cardiac disease. Liposomal doxorubicin has been proven to reduce cardiotoxicity.
Luigi Rigacci +24 more
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