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Hematology , Oncology
Acta Haematol (1980) 63 (3): 156–161.
Published Online: 03 March 2009
...P. Hernández; C. Cruz; M.N. Santos; J.M. Ballester Selected cellular immune parameters were studied in 20 patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA). A moderate absolute lymphocytes was observed in SCA patients compared with the control group. There was no significant difference between patients...
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Hematology , Oncology
Acta Haematol (1982) 68 (2): 89–95.
Published Online: 26 February 2009
...R.P. Falcão; J.C. Voltarelli; C. Bottura Patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) and individuals who have undergone splenectomy have an increased susceptibility to bacterial infections. Reports of variable capacity of reduction of nitroblue tetrazolium (NBT) by neutrophils from patients with SCA...
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Acta Haematol (1982) 68 (4): 325–328.
Published Online: 26 February 2009
...O.O. Ogunye; B.U. Ejiogu Some of the constant characteristics of Mendelian autosomal dominant diseases are non-penetrance and variable expressivity. However, sickle cell anaemia (SSA) is probably unique among the autosomal recessive diseases in the variable expressivity of its natural history...
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Hematology , Oncology
Acta Haematol (1986) 76 (4): 212–216.
Published Online: 25 February 2009
... deficiency Hb F level Sickle cell anaemia Thalassaemia Actahaemat. 76: 212-216(1986) © 1986 S. Karger A G , Basel 0001 -5792/8 6 /0 7 6 4 -0 2 12 S 2.75/0 On the Nature of Sickle Cell Disease in the South-Western Province of Saudi Arabia M.A.F. El-Hazmia, /ES. Warsyb College o f Medicine and King...
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Acta Haematol (1985) 74 (1): 10–13.
Published Online: 25 February 2009
...M.O. Adedeji Patients with sickle cell disease have an increased tendency to develop frequent and severe pyo-genic infections. Lymphocyte subpopulations were studied in 14 patients with homozygous sickle cell anaemia (SCA) using the OKT monoclonal antibody. The mean absolute lymphocyte counts...
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Acta Haematol (1987) 78 (2-3): 105–108.
Published Online: 25 February 2009
...Catherine Rice-Evans; Erol Baysal Even though the development of the membrane abnormalities in sickle cell erythrocytes is due to the presence of a mutant gene product, sickle cell anaemia is in a sense a membrane disease. In particular, the presence of iron-containing breakdown products...
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Acta Haematol (1995) 93 (2-4): 57–61.
Published Online: 18 February 2009
... and hence to ameliorate the clinical presentations of the disease. The treatment protocol and doses have varied in the different studies. We studied the effects of HU + rHuEpo combination therapy in sickle cell anaemia (SCA patients) to investigate the Hb F manipulation and hence treatment of SCA. Six...
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Hematology , Oncology
Acta Haematol (1992) 88 (4): 170–174.
Published Online: 18 February 2009
...Mohsen A.F. El-Hazmi; Arjum S. Warsy; Abdulkarim Al-Momen; Mohamed Harakati In this study 21 adults with severe form of sickle cell disease (SCD; sickle cell anaemia, n = 15; Hb S/β°-thal, n = 6) were treated with hydroxyurea (HU) to assess the effectiveness of the drug in managing SCD...
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Hematology , Oncology
Acta Haematol (1995) 94 (3): 128–134.
Published Online: 18 February 2009
...Mohsen Ali Faris El-Hazmi; Abdulkarim Al-Momen; Sivaling Kandaswamy; Sameer Huraib; Mohamed Harakati; Fahd Al-Mohareb; Arjumand Sultan Warsy Seven sickle cell disease (SCD) patients [sickle cell anaemia = 4 (males 2, females 2, age range 18-40 years), and sickle cell β°-thalassaemia = 3 (all...
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Acta Haematol (1993) 90 (3): 136–138.
Published Online: 18 February 2009
...A.O. Olukoga; H.O. Adewoye; R.T. Erasmus; M.A. Adedoyin Previous reports indicate that individuals with sickle cell anaemia may be magnesium deficient. The role of renal excretion of magnesium in the pathogenesis of this low magnesium status was investigated in 25 patients with sickle cell anaemia...
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Subject Area:
Hematology , Oncology
Acta Haematol (1996) 96 (4): 221–226.
Published Online: 17 February 2009
...M.A.F El-Hazmi; A.S. Warsy; I. Al-Fawaz; A.D. Opawoye; H. Abu Taleb; Z. Howsawi; A.A. Mohamed; A.W. Afy; S. Refai; P.S. Sugathan; Shamsel Rab; H.B.M. Ahmed; M. Abulaban; A.M. Abdulkade; M. Farid The management of children suffering from sickle cell disease [sickle cell anaemia (SCA) and sickle cell...