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pro vyhledávání: '"Winfred C Wang"'
Autor:
Erica Hodgman, Lynn W. Wynn, Abdelhafeez Abdelhafeez, Andrew J. Murphy, Winfred C. Wang, Sidrah Khan, Amy C. Kimble, Andrew M. Davidoff, Lindsay J. Talbot, Yousef El-Gohary
Publikováno v:
Journal of Pediatric Surgery. 55:2471-2474
Background Partial splenectomy (PS) may allow preservation of splenic function in cases where splenectomy is indicated for hematologic diseases; however, the long-term outcomes are uncertain. We investigated the long-term outcomes of PS in patients w
Autor:
James A. Whitlock, Patricia Dinndorf, Jeffrey D. Hord, Victoria Castaneda, Julie Blatt, Benjamin Carcamo, Anthony N. Audino, Winfred C. Wang
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 54:269-272
Objective To determine if high-dose cyclophosphamide is an effective therapy for children with refractory severe aplastic anemia (SAA). Background SAA is an illness characterized by the depletion of hematopoietic precursors associated with life-threa
Autor:
Renee C. Rees, Daner Li, Scott T. Miller, Winfred C. Wang, Russell E. Ware, Rathi V. Iyer, Sohail Rana, Peter A. Lane
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 54:265-268
Background A urine concentrating defect is quite common in sickle cell anemia, has its onset in early childhood, and may be reversible with transfusion. The Pediatric Hydroxyurea Phase III Clinical Trial (BABY HUG) is a double-blind, placebo-controll
Autor:
Amber M Yates, Winfred C. Wang, Laurence Dedeken, Matthew P. Smeltzer, Nancy Robitaille, Jeffrey D. Lebensburger
Publikováno v:
Pediatric Blood & Cancer. 60:323-325
The efficacy of hydroxyurea in hemoglobin SC (HbSC) patients is not well documented. We describe the long-term response to hydroxyurea in children with clinically severe HbSC. In 15 patients, hydroxyurea resulted in a significant increase in mean cor
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:
J. Paul Scott, Winfred C. Wang, Ingrid Sarniak, Linda S. Resar, Jen Yih Chu, Michael R. DeBaun, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Brian Berman, George R. Buchanan, Masayo Watanabe, Cynthia L. Price, Thomas V. Adamkiewicz, Donald H. Mahoney, Daniel Schwartz, Charles H. Pegelow, Cindy Terrill, Robert J. Fallon, Douglas J. Scothorn, James F. Casella, Lewis L. Hsu, Wanda Shurney, Kim Smith-Whitley, Gerald M. Woods
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Pediatrics. 140:348-354
Objective: To test the hypothesis that children with sickle cell disease (SCD) who have an initial stroke temporally unrelated to another medical event are at higher risk for recurrent stroke than are children who had strokes temporally related to me
Autor:
Dianne Gallagher, L.Dana DeWitt, Eric A. Macklin, Lynn A. Sleeper, Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Charles H. Pegelow, Donald P. Younkin, Doris L. Wethers, Jacqueline A. Bello, Michael R. DeBaun, Robert A. Zimmerman, Elliott Vichinsky, Nelson Sanchez, Franklin G. Moser, Winfred C. Wang, Thomas R. Kinney, Ludovico Guarini, Scott T. Miller
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Pediatrics. 139:385-390
Objective: To determine whether children with homozygous sickle cell anemia (SCD) who have silent infarcts on magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain are at increased risk for overt stroke. Methods: We selected patients with homozygous SCD who
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
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