Zobrazeno 1 - 7
of 7
pro vyhledávání: '"Winfred C Wang"'
Autor:
William Schaffner, Natasha B. Halasa, Sadhna M. Shankar, Allen S. Craig, Patrick G. Arbogast, Marie R. Griffin, Winfred C. Wang, Ed Mitchel, Thomas R. Talbot
Publikováno v:
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 44:1428-1433
Background. We sought to determine the incidence of invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD) among individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD) before and after the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV).Methods. Individuals with SCD who w
Autor:
Winfred C. Wang, Deepika Darbari, Samir K. Ballas, Meredith Milet, Nancy F. Olivieri, Kim Smith-Whitley, Paul Harmatz, Ellen B. Fung, Ward Hagar, William Owen, Elliott Vichinsky, Laura M. De Castro
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Hematology. 82:255-265
A natural history study was conducted in 142 Thalassemic (Thal), 199 transfused Sickle Cell Disease (Tx-SCD, n = 199), and 64 non-Tx-SCD subjects to describe the frequency of iron-related morbidity and mortality. Subjects recruited from 31 centers in
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology. 23:112-116
Prophylactic penicillin is effective in preventing severe invasive pneumococcal infection in children with sickle cell disease. In some families, compliance has been problematic. The aims of this study were to monitor compliance and to assess the eff
Autor:
Charles H. Pegelow, Miguel R. Abboud, Donald Brambilla, Winfred C. Wang, Brian Berman, Robert J. Adams, Scott T. Miller, Nancy F. Olivieri, Elliott Vichinsky, Virgil McKie
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Pediatrics. 126:896-899
Objective: To determine the effect of a transfusion program on risk of stroke recurrence in children with sickle cell disease. Design: The clinical course and experience with transfusion therapy at eight centers were reviewed for subjects whose initi
Publikováno v:
Pediatric bloodcancer. 45(2)
Background Standard diagnostic criteria and therapy are lacking for sickle cell hepatopathy, an uncommon complication of sickle cell disease. Here we propose diagnostic and therapeutic guidelines based on our experience and on reported cases. Methods
Autor:
Raymond K. Mulhern, Michael J. Schell, James W. Langston, Judith A. Wilimas, Winfred C. Wang, Ina L. Tonkin, Sara W. Day, Edward H. Kovnar
Publikováno v:
The Journal of pediatrics. 118(3)
Although long-term transfusion therapy is at least 90% effective in preventing recurrent strokes after an initial cerebrovascular accident in patients with sickle cell disease, it is unknown how long transfusion therapy should be continued. To addres
Publikováno v:
The American journal of pediatric hematology/oncology. 10(3)
Auditory acuity and central auditory processing were assessed in 22 patients with sickle cell anemia, 13 of whom were chronically transfused, and compared with a control black population. Pure tone air conduction thresholds were within normal limits