[HTML][HTML] Raised D-dimer levels in acute sickle cell crisis and their correlation with chest X-ray abnormalities

J Dar, I Mughal, H Hassan, TE Al Mekki… - GMS German Medical …, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Objective: Quantitation of D-dimer level during a sickling crisis and its correlation with other
clinical abnormalities. Design: Prospective longitudinal study. Setting: Armed Forces …

[HTML][HTML] Fragment D-dimer levels: an objective marker of vaso-occlusive crisis and other complications of sickle cell disease

DV Devine, TR Kinney, PF Thomas, WF Rosse… - Blood, 1986 - Elsevier
Although abnormalities in coagulation tests have been reported during vaso-occlusive
crises in patients with sickle cell disease, objective, readily performed laboratory tests that …

DD dimer levels in patients with sickle cell disease during bone pain crises and in the steady state

EE Fakunle, K Iwara Ibiang Eteng… - Pathology and …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To determine the presence of ongoing thrombosis by measuring the DD dimer
levels in bone pain crises (BPCs) and in the steady state of patients with sickle cell disease …

Effect of low‐dose warfarin on D‐dimer levels during sickle cell vaso‐occlusive crisis: a brief report

S Ahmed, AK Siddiqui, U Iqbal… - European journal of …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Objective: To evaluate the activation of clotting systems in patients with sickle cell disease
(SCD) by measuring the plasma D‐dimer level and to determine the effect of low‐dose …

The role of serum D-dimer level in the diagnosis of patients admitted to the emergency department complaining of chest pain

M Orak, M Üstündağ, C Güloğlu… - Journal of …, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
This study investigated D-dimer levels in 241 patients admitted to the emergency
department with sudden-onset chest pain. The patient group included those diagnosed with …

[PDF][PDF] Haemostatic changes in patients with sickle cell disease in steady state and in vaso-occlusive crises

SG Ahmed, UA Ibrahim, BA Umar - Nigerian Journal of, 2000 - researchgate.net
Background: The platelet count, prothrombin time (PT), activated partial thromboplastin time
(APTT) and D-dimer levels of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) in steady state (32 …

Elevated Fibrin D-Dimer Fragment in Sickle Cell Anemia: Evidence for Activation of Coagulation during the Steady State as well as in Painful Crisis

RB Francis - Pathophysiology of Haemostasis and Thrombosis, 1989 - karger.com
The fibrin D-dimer degradation fragment is produced by plasmin degradation of cross-linked
fibrin. Elevated plasma D-dimer levels indicate increased plasmin degradation of cross …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study of D-dimer levels in adult patients with sickle cell anemia at Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital Zaria, Nigeria

IU Kusfa, AI Mamman, AA Babadoko… - Nigerian Journal of …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To determine the D-dimer levels and some hematological parameters of adult
patients with sickle cell anemia in steady state attending the hematology clinic of Ahmadu …

Pathophysiology of sickle cell disease crisis

P Newcombe - Emergency Nurse, 2002 - journals.rcni.com
A deformed red blood cell (left) in sickle cell anaemia (drepanocytosis). clinical 20
emergency nurse vol 9 no 9 february 2002 can be fatal.> An aplastic crisis can occur …

[HTML][HTML] Acute chest syndrome

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