To characterize older adult Medicare beneficiaries seen by board-certified sleep medicine providers (BCSMPs) and identify predictors of being seen by a BCSMP.Our data source was a random 5% ...
Ruxolitinib is the first FDA-approved JAK inhibitor for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms and is an effective means of controlling symptom burden and improving splenomegaly. Howe...
Iron deficiency is a common consequence of bariatric surgery and frequently leads to anemia. Our study reports the incidence and predictors of iron deficiency, iron deficiency anemia (IDA), ...
Pulmonary hypertension is common in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients. However, the prognostic value of pulmonary hypertension in Chinese predialytic CKD patients is rarely reported. We ...
A gain in chromosome 1q (+1q) is among the most common cytogenetic abnormalities in multiple myeloma (MM). It is unclear whether +1q is independently associated with decreased overall surviv...
Warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia (wAIHA) is a blood disorder characterized by the increased destruction of autologous red blood cells (RBCs) due to the presence of opsonizing pathogenic auto...
There have been few clinical or scientific reports of autosomal dominant tubulointerstitial kidney disease due to REN mutations (ADTKD-REN), limiting characterization. To further study this,...
Limited data exist about causes of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in African children. We evaluated types of kidney disease in Ugandan chil...
One Anastomosis/Mini Gastric Bypass (OAGB-MGB) is rapidly gaining popularity and is now the third common bariatric procedure performed in the world. The aim of this review is to look at the ...
To investigate the effect of HS-40 regulatory site deletion on α-globin gene expression and its clinical significance. Venous blood samples of subjects were analyzed using a hematology an...
The mature red blood cell (RBC) is lacking a nucleus and organelles characteristic of most cells, but it is elegantly structured to perform the essential function of delivering oxygen and re...
Diamond-Blackan anemia (DBA) is the first ribosomopathy described and one of the constitutional inherited bone marrow failure syndromes. Erythroblastopenia is the major characteristic featur...
Glucose 6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency is one of the commonest human enzymopathies: it is due to inherited mutations of the X-linked gene G6PD. G6PD deficiency makes red cells h...
To assess the efficacy and safety of iron supplementation for perioperative anemia in geriatric patients with hip fracture.A systematic search was conducted for studies published using PubMe...
Palbociclib monotherapy demonstrated minimal clinical activity in patients with previously treated gastroesophageal cancers. Further clinical evaluation of palbociclib monotherapy is not war...
A psoas hematoma is an uncommon condition in patients on anticoagulant therapy and patients with bleeding disorders. It can present itself with non-specific symptoms, as anemia, pain and hem...
The sonidegib and ruxolitinib combination was assessed in an open-label study in JAK inhibitor-naive patients with myelofibrosis (MF). The primary objective of phase 1b was to establish the ...
Anemia is an inherent complication of older individuals with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) that is associated with inflammation which in turn is an important factor in the activation of hep...
Significant research and preclinical investment in cancer nanomedicine has produced several products, which have improved cancer care. Nevertheless, there exists a perception that cancer nan...
For the majority of renal replacement therapy history, the main treatment option for patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD) in Mexico has been peritoneal dialysis. However, the use of ...
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