Factors Associated with Leg Ulcers in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease in Brazil.

Autor: Reis de Souza V; Valquíria Reis de Souza, MSc, is Biologist, Instituto de Medicina Tropical, University of São Paulo, Brazil. Shannon Kelly, MD, is Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Vitalant Research Institute, San Francisco, California. Also at Instituto de Medicina Tropical, University of São Paulo, Ester Cerdeira Sabino, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor and Franciane Mendes de Oliveira, BSc, is Master's Degree Student. Tassila Silva, PhD, is Assistant Professor, Faculdade de Ciências Médicas de Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte. Carolina Miranda Teixeira, MSc, is Biologist and Master, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Claudia Máximo, MD, is Hematologist at Hemorio, Hemocentro do Rio de Janeiro. Paula Loureiro, MD, PhD, is Adjunct Professor and Researcher at Hemope and Universidade de Pernambuco, Recife. Also at Fundação Hemominas, Hemocentro de Minas Gerais, Anna Barbara de Freitas Carneiro-Proietti, MD, PhD, is Senior Researcher. Isabel Gomes, PhD, is Researcher at Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais. Brian Custer, PhD, MPH, is Director, Vitalant Research Institute, San Francisco, California and Professor of Laboratory Medicine, University of California, San Francisco. Cesar de Almeida-Neto, MD, PhD, is Associate Professor at Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo and Chief of Apheresis Department at Fundação Pró-Sangue Hemocentro de São Paulo. Acknowledgment: This work was supported by the National Institutes of Health National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute by grant HHSN268201100007I. Recipient Epidemiology and Donor Evaluation Study-III: International Component (Brazil), with the participation of the following centers and investigators. Brazilian participants: Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo (USP): Ester C. Sabino, Cecilia Alencar; Fundação Pró-Sangue (São Paulo): Alfredo Mendrone, Jr, Cesar de Almeida Neto, Ligia Capuani; Instituto de Tratamento do Câncer Infantil (São Paulo): Miriam Park; Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo (São Paulo): Paula Blatyta; Hemominas-Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais): Anna Bárbara de Freitas Carneiro-Proietti, Andre Belisario, Carolina Miranda Teixeira, Tassila Salomon, Franciane Mendes de Oliveira, Valquíria Reis. Hemominas; Montes Claros (Minas Gerais): Rosemere Afonso Mota, José Wilson Sales; Hemominas-Juiz de Fora (Minas Gerais): Daniela de Oliveira Werneck; Fundação Hemope-Recife (Pernambuco): Paula Loureiro, Aderson Araújo, Dahra Teles Hemorio (Rio de Janeiro): Clarisse Lobo, Claudia Máximo, Luiz Amorin; Instituto de Matemática e Estatística da Universidade de São Paulo-USP (São Paulo): João Eduardo Ferreira, Márcio Katsumi Oikawa, Pedro Losco Takecian, Mina Cintho Ozahata, Rodrigo Muller de Carvalho. US Investigators: Vitalant Research Institute and University of California San Francisco: Brian Scott Custer, Michael P. Busch, and Thelma Therezinha Gonçalez; Research Triangle Institute: Donald Brambilla, Liliana R. Preiss, Christopher McClure; UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland: Shannon Kelly; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute-Simone A. Glynn. The authors have disclosed no other financial relationships related to this article. Submitted February 16, 2022; accepted in revised form August 12, 2022., Kelly S, Cerdeira Sabino E, Mendes de Oliveira F, Silva T, Miranda Teixeira C, Máximo C, Loureiro P, Barbara de Freitas Carneiro-Proietti A, Gomes I, Custer B, de Almeida-Neto C

Publikováno v: Advances in skin & wound care [Adv Skin Wound Care] 2023 Feb 01; Vol. 36 (2), pp. 98-105.