Inhaled bronchodilators for acute chest syndrome in people with sickle cell disease. Background Bronchodilators are used to treat bronchial hyper-responsiveness in asthma. Bronchial hyper-responsiveness may be a component of acute chest syn... JM Knight-Madden,IR Hambleton - 《Cochrane Database of ...
Conditions that may lead to hemolytic anemia include inherited blood disorders such assickle cell disease or thalassemia, autoimmune disorders, bone marrow failure, or infections. Some medicines or side effects to blood transfusions may cause hemolytic anemia. How to diagnose haemolytic anaemia 25 relat...
HOW HOT ARE YOU ON� SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA?The article presents questions and answers related to sickle cell disorders. One person asks what are sickle cell disorders and how the conditions are managed...
HSCT is indicated in many diseases, and these indications depend on numerous factors such as the disease type, stage and response to previous treatment. Among non-malignant diseases, aplastic anaemia, sickle cell dis- ease and, more recently, autoimmune diseases can also be effectively treated ...
Overall, gene therapies for monogenic diseases, like sickle cell anaemia, are likely to be adopted earlier than those for polygenic diseases, which are more complex. Recently, a different technique has gained much attention. CRI- SPR-cas9 is a relatively new and, more importantly, inexpensive ...
thebioticsuffix refers to that which isliving. There are several types / or classes of antibiotics (e.g. Penicillin) that target and destroy respective bacteria in different ways. For instance, as some antibiotics break down bacterial mitochondria, others work by breaking down bacterial cell walls...
In the autologous setting, patients with chemosensitive malignant diseases are offered high-dose chemotherapy in order to destroy or further reduce the malignant disease, ablating the marrow with this aggressive therapy. In this case, the stem cell infusion is intended to treat the prolonged chemothe...
Therapies that target oxygen associated pathways (Hypoxia mimetics) or application of hyperbaric oxygen treatment (HBOT) are used to treat chronic pathologies such as lung diseases and anemia. Both beneficial and detrimental effects have been identified for both treatment options. 7. General ...