Hemolytic anemia in COVID-19

HM Al-Kuraishy, AI Al-Gareeb, A Kaushik… - Annals of …, 2022 - Springer
COVID-19 is a global pandemic triggered by the severe acute respiratory syndrome-
coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). The SARS-CoV-2 entry point involves the interaction with …

Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on supply and use of blood for transfusion

SJ Stanworth, HV New, TO Apelseth… - The Lancet …, 2020 - thelancet.com
The COVID-19 pandemic has major implications for blood transfusion. There are uncertain
patterns of demand, and transfusion institutions need to plan for reductions in donations and …

COVID-19 and ethnicity: a novel pathophysiological role for inflammation

A Vepa, JP Bae, F Ahmed, M Pareek… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction There have been recent mounting concerns regarding multiple reports stating a
significantly elevated relative-risk of COVID-19 mortality amongst the Black and Minority …

Prevalence and predictive value of anemia and dysregulated iron homeostasis in patients with COVID-19 infection

R Bellmann-Weiler, L Lanser, R Barket… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Infections with SARS-CoV-2 can result in severe clinical manifestations. As such patients
present with systemic inflammation, we studied the prevalence and predictive value of …

Research and management of rare diseases in the COVID-19 pandemic era: challenges and countermeasures

SF Chowdhury, SMA Sium, S Anwar - Frontiers in public health, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The ongoing coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has disrupted every aspect of
our life. The need to provide high-level care for an enormous number of patients with COVID …

Management of hemoglobin disorders during the COVID-19 pandemic

SF Chowdhury, S Anwar - Frontiers in Medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging infectious disease that has
become a global public health concern after being first reported in China and has …

A randomised double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial of oral hydroxyurea for transfusion-dependent β-thalassaemia

N Yasara, N Wickramarathne, C Mettananda, I Silva… - Scientific Reports, 2022 - nature.com
Hydroxyurea is an antimetabolite drug that induces fetal haemoglobin in sickle cell disease.
However, its clinical usefulness in β-thalassaemia is unproven. We conducted a …

Diamond-Blackfan anemia in adults: In pursuit of a common approach for a rare disease

D Iskander, NBA Roy, E Payne, E Drasar, K Hennessy… - Blood reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Diamond-Blackfan anemia (DBA) is a rare bone marrow failure syndrome, usually caused
by loss-of function variants in genes encoding ribosomal proteins. The hallmarks of DBA are …

[HTML][HTML] Managing sickle cell patients with COVID‐19 infection: the need to pool our collective experience

KK Sahu, AD Siddiqui, J Cerny - British journal of haematology, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID-19) has posed unparalleled challenges for healthcare
communities, the general population and, in particular, for patients suffering from various …

[HTML][HTML] COVID-19 and sickle cell disease in Bahrain

A AbdulRahman, S AlAli, O Yaghi, M Shabaan… - International journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the newly
identified strain of the coronavirus family that has been shown to affect the hemoglobin beta …