... was to detect the subjective increase in physician’s awareness towards perioperative anaemia, patient’s blood resource, and transfusion after the implementation of PBM in German hospitals. Material and Methods: A survey among 56 hospitals from the German PBM Network group was conducted from October 27...

...Kristine Michelle Jimenez; Christoph Gasche Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is a group of chronic relapsing inflammatory disorders affecting the large and small intestine, with a rising worldwide incidence and prevalence. Anaemia is the most common extraintestinal manifestation of IBD, correlating...

...-refractory anaemia, in which serum concentrations of hepcidin are increased, precluding the flow and efflux of extra- and intracellular iron. During the pathogenesis of certain diseases, the resulting oxidative stress, as well as the increase in inflammatory cytokines, influences the transcription...

...R.D. Finney; R.W. Payne Plasma radioactivity following the simultaneous oral administration of vitamin B 12 labelled with 2 test isotopes of cobalt (‘Dicopac’ test) was measured in 19 control subjects and in 19 patients suffering from pernicious anaemia. One isotope ( 58 Co) was free, while...

...A.K. Saraya; S.K. Chopra In 74 adults with serum B 12 Z. 140 pg/ml with or without anaemia, unsaturated B 12 -binding capacity (UBBC), total B 12 -binding capacity and transcobalamin I and II (TC I, TC II) were determined using 57 Co B 12 . The results were statistically analysed in relatíon...

...Jorma Takala The occurrence and aetiology of anaemia were investigated and the benefit of screening for anaemia was evaluated in a middle-aged population (2,431 persons aged 40–64 years) in Southwest Finland. A total of 93% of the persons participated in the anaemia screening. 30 01 1978 1...

...A.M. Marmont A 7-year-old male child with congenital hypoplastic anaemia (Diamond-Blackfan), having originally responded to corticosteroids, but having subsequently become refractory and erythroblastopenic since 4 years, was treated with a combination of cyclophosphamide (CY; 2.1 g...

... prognosis can be given, particularly in the absence of an underlying chronic disorder. Adolescence Anaemia Autoantibodies Autoimmune Childhood Haemoglobinuria Haemolytic Paroxysmal Actahaemat. 72: 245-257(1984) © 1984 S. K argcr AG, Basel 0001-5792/84/0724-0245 $ 2.75/0 Autoimmune Haemolysis...

...R. Guerciolini; G. Giordano; F. Aversa; Del Favero Although ticlopidine has proven anti-aggregant properties, complications due to side-effects, particularly to the haemopoietic system, have been noted since it was recently launched on the market. We here report a case of bicytopenia (anaemia...

...Dietmar Fuchs; Gilbert Reibnegger; Ernst Werner; Helmut Vinazzer; Helmut Wachter Anaemia is a frequent complication in patients with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) infection. We tested 14 children with severe haemophilia (9 HIV-1 antibody seropositive CDC stage IIA, 5 seronegative...

...R.I. Abels Advanced cancer is often accompanied by anaemia, which may worsen with concomitant administration of chemotherapy. Serum erythropoietin (EPO) concentrations are lower in cancer patients than in patients with iron deficiency, suggesting that the anaemia observed in cancer patients...

... the aplastic anaemia PNH syndrome. 18 02 1992 8 05 1992 18 2 2009 © 1992 S. Karger AG, Basel 1992 Copyright / Drug Dosage / Disclaimer Copyright: All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be translated into other languages, reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means...

...Tanveer Zia Qureshi; Masood Anwar; Suhaib Ahmed; Dilshad Ahmed Khan; Muhammad Saleem Hypochromic and microcytic red cell morphology is the most commonly encountered abnormality in a clinical laboratory. Most of such cases have iron deficiency anaemia. However, in Pakistan about 5...

...Asher Korzets; Dina Zevin; Avry Chagnac; Uzi Gafter; Talia Weinstein; Yaacov Ori; Joseph Levi A 35-year-old renal transplant patient with stable renal function developed an unexplained anaemia. Appropriate investigations proved non-diagnostic. Only when enalapril therapy was stopped did the anaemia...

...G. Vreugdenhil; M. Smeets; R.A. Feelders; H.G. van Eijk Based on the mode of action of iron chelators, one might expect a decrease in bone marrow iron availability, resulting in worsening of the anaemia in certain types of iron-loading anaemia. However, improvement of anaemia or reduction...

... hypochromic cells in patients with iron deficiency anaemia, rheumatoid arthritis and with patients with renal failure undergoing dialysis and receiving erythropoietin. However in the latter group ZPP levels were raised in almost all patients, suggesting that there may be interference by other metabolites...

...P.A. Kuiper-Kramer; C.M.S. Huisman; Van der Molen-Sinke; A. Abbes; H.G. Van Eijk The presence of transferrin receptors on erythroblasts in patients with iron deficiency, anaemia of chronic disease (ACD) and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) was studied by two-colour analysis on a flow cytometer. CD 71...

...S.N. Tsiara; A. Chaidos; L.K. Bourantas; H.D. Kapsali; K.L. Bourantas Background: Patients with chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis (CIMF) usually present with anaemia. Treatment is often palliative and the majority of patients receive regular red blood cell (RBC) transfusions. Although recombinant...

...Ellen P.A. Kuiper-Kramer; Jules L.L.M. Coenen; Carla M.S. Huisman; André Abbes; Jan van Raan; Henk G. van Elsacker The expression of transferrin receptors on the cell membrane of erythroblasts was analysed with flow cytometry in patients with different forms of anaemia. At the same time...