REVERSIBLY SICKLED CELLS: A CORRELATE OF THE FREQUENCY OF PAINFUL CRISES IN HbSS SICKLE CELL ANEMIA
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Severe Painful Vaso-Occlusive Crises and Mortality in a Contemporary Adult Sickle Cell Anemia Cohort Study
BACKGROUND Frequent painful vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs) were associated with mortality in the Cooperative Study of Sickle Cell Disease (CSSCD) over twenty years ago. Modern therapies for sickle cell anemia (SCA) like hydroxyurea are believed to have improved overall patient survival. The current study sought to determine the relevance of the association between more frequent VOCs and death and...
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15 صفحه اولIrreversibly sickled erythrocytes: a consequence of the heterogeneous distribution of hemoglobin types in sickle-cell anemia.
THE AMOUNT OF FETAL HEMOGLOBIN (HB F) IN ERYTHROCYTES OF PATIENTS WITH SICKLE CELL ANEMIA (HB SS DISEASE) WAS MEASURED BY TWO METHODS: (a) photometry of individual cells stained for Hb F by the Kleihauer-Betke technique; and (b) chemical assay of alkali-resistant hemoglobin in cells distributed according to specific gravity by ultracentrifugation. Irreversibly sickled cells (ISC), which could b...
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عنوان ژورنال: Pediatric Research
سال: 1984
ISSN: 0031-3998,1530-0447
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-198404001-00870