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pro vyhledávání: '"Winfred C Wang"'
Autor:
Stephen H. Embury, Louis J. Elsas, Charles H. Pegelow, Abdullah Kutlar, Winfred C. Wang, Scott T. Miller, Elizabeth C. Wright, Catherine Driscoll, Virgil McKie, Lewis L. Hsu, Gerald M. Woods, Robert J. Adams, Anne Hurlet
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 25:622-628
Cerebrovascular complications of sickle cell disease (SCD) are common, but the risk factors remain unclear. The multicenter Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) provided an opportunity to examine alpha thalassemia-2 as a modifying ris
Autor:
Robert J. Adams, Abdullah Kutlar, Suzanne Granger, Winfred C. Wang, Beatrice Files, Scott T. Miller, Donald Brambilla, Elliott Vichinsky
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 24:284-290
Purpose Chronic red cell transfusion has been used for prevention of recurrent stroke in patients with sickle cell disease for three decades, and its effectiveness in primary prevention was recently shown. Iron overload, the inevitable result of chro
Autor:
Zora R. Rogers, Charles H. Pegelow, Clarice D. Reid, James H. Jorgensen, Michael R. DeBaun, C. Tate Holbrook, Neil J. Grossman, John M. Falletta, Marilyn D. Thomas, Winfred C. Wang, Rathi V. Iyer, Myron A. Waclawiw, Thomas R. Kinney, Gerald M. Woods, Elliott Vichinsky
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 19:327-333
PURPOSE To evaluate the consequences of prolonged prophylactic penicillin use on the rates of nasopharyngeal colonization with Streptococcus pneumoniae and the prevalence of resistant pneumococcal strains in children with sickle cell anemia. METHODS
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 27:103-105
Liver abscess is a rare complication of liver biopsy but has not been reported in a patient with sickle cell disease (SCD) undergoing this procedure. The authors report the case of a child with SCD, on treatment with chronic transfusions and desferri
Publikováno v:
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. 24(9)
A 13-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl both presented with headaches and nausea after they were diagnosed with severe acquired aplastic anemia. Both patients had symptoms and signs consistent with the clinical syndrome of pseudotumor cerebri includ
Publikováno v:
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. 19(5)
Purpose: Our goal was to improve the management of Evans Syndrome, an uncommon and frequently refractory condition. We conducted a retrospective survey to assess the demography, presentation, clinical course, and treatment response of affected childr
Autor:
Winfred C. Wang, Sylvia Harris, Sara W. Day, Rhonda Dancy, Judith A. Wilimas, Laura L. Williams
Publikováno v:
Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. 18(3)
PURPOSE Children with sickle cell disease are at increased risk for bacterial sepsis and, when febrile, are usually hospitalized for intravenous antibiotic therapy pending results of blood cultures. In this study, we prospectively identified a group