Complement and serum immunoglobulins in homozygous and heterozygous sickle cell anemia in Senegal

TN Dieye, O Ndiaye, AB Ndiaye, D Thiam… - Dakar …, 1999 - europepmc.org
Sickle cell disease is an hereditary hemoglobinopathy syndrome which provokes
deglobulization crisis and infectious complications. These infectious diseases may be due to …

Haematological and biochemical outline of patients with sickle cell disease SS and SC in steady state in the National Hospital Center Yalgado Ouedraogo of …

EW Nacoulma, J Sakande, E Kafando… - Le Mali …, 2006 - europepmc.org
Burkina Faso belongs to the sicklemic's belt of LEHMAN and is the epicenter of
haemoglobin C. This is the reason of this study on the haematological and biochemical …

[PDF][PDF] Major sickle cell syndromes in children in Kenitra, Morocco

K Hafiani, H Bazoui, Y El Madhi, MM Hafid… - Asian Pacific Journal …, 2017 - academia.edu
Objective: To highlight the epidemiological characteristics and plot the current mapping of
the sickle cell syndromes in children under 15 years old. Methods: A descriptive study was …

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 66 Tunisian Sickle cell syndrome patients

A Sahli, F Ouali, R Dabboubi, SH Fredj, N Meddeb… - African Health …, 2023 - ajol.info
Introduction: Sickle cell syndrome (SCS) represent a real health problem. In this work, we
propose to study the epidemiological and clinical features of 66 patients with SCS. Methods …

New results in clinical severity of homozygous sickle cell anemia, in Dakar, Senegal.

S Diop, D Thiam, M Cisse, AO Toure-Fall… - Hematology and cell …, 1999 - europepmc.org
Despite the unicity of its genetic mutation, Sickle cell homozygosity presents different clinical
features. Our objectives were to evaluate disease severity in Senegalese patients. Sixty (60) …

Immuno-haematological characteristics of Nigerian sickle cell disease patients in asymptomatic steady state

L Salawu, EA Orimolade, MA Durosinmi - 2010 - utoronto.scholaris.ca
Aim: The aim of this study is to investigate some immuno-haematological characteristics of
Nigerian sickle cell disease (SCD) patients in asymptomatic steady state. Material and …

Infections in Senegalese children and adolescents with sickle cell anemia: epidemiological aspects

I Diagne, GM Soares, A Gueye, NR Diagne-Gueye… - Dakar …, 2000 - europepmc.org
Infection is the main factor of morbidity and mortality in children with sickle cell disease
(SCD). The objective of this study is to determine it's epidemiologic outline in senegalese …

The immunological profile in sickle cell anaemia: a study of patients in the Arab Peninsula

I El Arabi, H Ghafouri, F Serebour… - Annals of tropical …, 1988 - Taylor & Francis
Recurrent and often serious infections are common in sickle cell anaemia. The predisposing
causes are multiple, and immune abnormalities are frequently blamed. In this study, immune …

Haematological values in homozygous sickle cell disease in steady state and haemoglobin phenotypes AA controls in Lagos, Nigeria

A Akinbami, A Dosunmu, A Adediran, O Oshinaike… - BMC research …, 2012 - Springer
Background Sickle cell disease is a genetic abnormality involving the haemoglobin.
Although, it is primarily a red cell disorders, the white blood cells and platelets are also …

Hematological parameters in Ghanaian sickle cell disease patients

C Antwi-Boasiako, I Ekem… - Journal of Blood …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Background Effective treatment and management of sickle cell disease (SCD) has been a
challenge in Africa over the years. Hematological parameters are very useful profiles in the …