A predictive algorithm for identifying children with sickle cell anemia among children admitted to hospital with severe anemia in Africa
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DOI: 10.1002/ajh.26492
Abstract: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is common in sub‐Saharan Africa where approximately 1% of births are affected. Severe anemia is a common cause for hospital admission within the region yet few studies have investigated the contribution… read more here.
Keywords: unknown sca; children admitted; identifying children; anemia ... See more keywords
Conservative Management (LOOP) of Bleeding Hemorrhoids Causing Severe Anemia: Avoidance of Blood Transfusion and High-Risk Emergency Surgery
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DOI: 10.1007/s12262-020-02414-5
Abstract: Patients having severe anemia (Hb < 7 g/dl) due to bleeding hemorrhoids can pose a serious therapeutic challenge [1, 2]. Initially, they are managed by blood transfusions plus an office procedure. If bleeding persists after… read more here.
Keywords: surgery; severe anemia; bleeding hemorrhoids; blood ... See more keywords
Association between Severe Anemia and Outcomes of Hemodialysis Vascular Access.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.06.016
Abstract: BACKGROUND The vast majority of patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD) are anemic. The severity of anemia in these patients may influence the postoperative outcomes and the durability of vascular access. Thus, the purpose of this study… read more here.
Keywords: anemia; severe anemia; association; normal mild ... See more keywords
Thrombolytic therapy for critical limb ischemia in a Jehovah's Witness with severe anemia
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2017.05.003
Abstract: A patient's refusal to receive blood products can pose both clinical and ethical challenges to the surgeon. In this report, we review the case of a Jehovah's Witness presenting with critical lower limb ischemia and… read more here.
Keywords: jehovah witness; severe anemia; thrombolytic therapy; limb ischemia ... See more keywords
Theileria infection with severe anemia and unhealed fracture in a sika deer Cervus nippon aplodontus (Cervidae: Cetartiodactyla).
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DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2021.102349
Abstract: An adult female sika deer (Cervus nippon aplodontus) inhabiting Nara Park, Nara, Japan, had broken bone injuries from a car accident. During its treatment, we found that the sika deer had severe anemia and the… read more here.
Keywords: deer; severe anemia; cervus nippon; sika deer ... See more keywords
Severe anemia, sickle cell disease, and thalassemia as risk factors for hypertensive disorders in pregnancy in developing countries.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.preghy.2018.06.001
Abstract: OBJECTIVE Hypertensive disorders during pregnancy are one of main causes for maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality in developing countries. This study is to determine whether specific types of anemia are risk factors for hypertensive… read more here.
Keywords: severe anemia; cell disease; sickle cell; developing countries ... See more keywords
Data needed to respond appropriately to anemia when it is a public health problem
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DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14175
Abstract: Although the proportion of anemia amenable to change varies by population, the World Health Organization (WHO) criteria used to describe the public health severity of anemia are based on population prevalences. We describe the importance… read more here.
Keywords: anemia; public health; severe anemia; prevalence ... See more keywords
Transient severe anemia triggered by parvovirus B19 infection in a patient with homozygous RhAG deficiency
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DOI: 10.1111/trf.18378
Abstract: Deficiency of Rh antigens affects the red blood cell (RBC) membrane integrity, thus reducing erythrocyte survival, clinically manifesting as chronic hemolytic anemia. Various mutations cause such Rhnull/mod phenotypes. Parvovirus B19 infection causes transient red cell… read more here.
Keywords: parvovirus b19; severe anemia; b19 infection; anemia ... See more keywords
Early Intrauterine Transfusion in Fetuses with Severe Anemia Caused by Parvovirus B19 Infection
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DOI: 10.1159/000477208
Abstract: Objective: To describe procedure-related complications and perinatal survival after intrauterine transfusion (IUT) before 20 weeks of gestation in fetuses with severe anemia due to human parvovirus B19 infection. Materials and Methods: A retrospective study was… read more here.
Keywords: severe anemia; b19 infection; transfusion; parvovirus b19 ... See more keywords
Moderate to severe anemia at admission increases the risk of complications in patients over 60 years with hip fracture
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DOI: 10.1186/s12877-024-05335-0
Abstract: Anemia frequently occurs in patients with hip fractures and represents a risk factor that can potentially be altered. To evaluate the association between admission anemia and complications in older hip fracture patients while exploring the… read more here.
Keywords: moderate severe; hip fracture; severe anemia; anemia ... See more keywords
Risk factors for recurrent severe anemia among previously transfused children in Uganda: an age-matched case-control study
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DOI: 10.1186/s12887-019-1398-6
Abstract: BackgroundIn resource-poor settings, transfused children often experience recurrence of severe anemia (SA) following discharge from hospital. This study determined the factors associated with recurrent severe anemia (RSA) among previously transfused Ugandan children aged less than… read more here.
Keywords: transfused children; anemia; among previously; severe anemia ... See more keywords