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East Mediterranean Region Sickle Cell Disease Mortality Trial: Retrospective Multicenter Cohort Analysis of 735 Patients
(2016)
Sickle cell disease (SCD), one of the most common genetic disorders worldwide, is characterized by hemolytic anemia and tissue damage from the rigid red blood cells. Although hydroxyurea and transfusion therapy are ...
Red Blood Cell Exchange Followed by Plasma Exchange in Patients with Intrahepatic Cholestasis due to Sickle Cell Disease
(2016)
Intrahepatic cholestasis, a rare complication of sickle cell anemia, is characterized by marked hyperbilirubinemia, acute hepatic failure, and an often fatal course. In this report, we present patients with homozygous ...
Red blood cell alloimmunization in patients with sickle cell disease in Turkey: a single center retrospective cohort study
(2016)
Purpose: We aimed to investigate erythrocyte alloimmunization frequency and related factors in our region where SCD is common
Material and Methods: This study was planned as a single center, cross-sectional and retrospective ...
Organ damage mitigation with the Baskent Sickle Cell Medical Care Development Program (BASCARE)
(2018)
The Eastern Mediterranean is among the regions where sickle cell disease (SCD) is common. The morbidity and mortality of this disease can be postponed to adulthood through therapies implemented in childhood. The present ...
Short-term Central Venous Catheter Complications in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease Who Undergo Apheresis
(2014)
Patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) are prone to develop thrombosis and infection due to their inflammatory and immune deficiency state. These patients require red cell exchange therapy for treatment or prevention of ...
Comparison of the clinical course of COVID-19 infection in sickle cell disease patients with healthcare professionals
(2021)
It is highly expected that COVID-19 infection will have devastating consequences in sickle cell disease (SCD) patients due to endothelial activation and decreased tissue and organ reserve as a result of microvascular ...