Nutritional rehabilitation of mitochondrial aberrations in aplastic anaemia

Aplastic Anaemia.

Aplastic Anaemia in Children.

A anaemia is a life threatening blood disorder that affects a large number of children each year in India. Exposure to toxic agents like benzene, radiation and viruses like hepatitis A have been implicated in its aetiology. The incidence in developing countries is far higher compared to developed countries. Investigating a child with pancytopenia is more complex than that of an adult as numerou...

Aplastic anaemia: a review.

Aplastic anaemia is featured by bone marrow hypocellularity and peripheral pancytopenia and is a potentially fatal disease. In recent years, insight in it pathogenesis has increased. It appears that activated autoreactive T lymphocytes induce apoptosis of haematopoietic stem cells resulting in a hypocellular bone marrow. Nowadays, it can be treated by stem cell transplantation or immunosuppress...

Spontaneous remission in aplastic anaemia.

Epidemiological features of aplastic anaemia in Pakistan.

OBJECTIVE To complete the data on the demographic features of patients diagnosed to have aplastic anemia at a single institution over a 7.5 years period. METHODS Demographic information was retrieved from the patients medical records retrospectively as well as prospectively of those patients who presented with features of aplastic anaemia. Their diagnosis was confirmed by performing a complet...