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Original Article

N-Terminal Natriuretic Peptide and Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scan in Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassemia Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension

Galila M. Mokhtar Department of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Amira A.M. Adly Department of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, EgyptCorrespondence[email protected]
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Mohsen S. El Alfy Department of Pediatrics, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Lamis M. Tawfik Department of Clinical Pathology, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
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Ahmed T. Khairy Department of Radiodiagnosis, Ain Shams University, Cairo, Egypt
Pages 78-94 | Received 12 Aug 2009, Accepted 24 Oct 2009, Published online: 01 Feb 2010

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Irene Motta, Marta Mancarella, Alessia Marcon, Marco Vicenzi & Maria Domenica Cappellini. (2020) Management of age-associated medical complications in patients with β-thalassemia. Expert Review of Hematology 13:1, pages 85-94.
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Jamie K. Harrington & Usha S. Krishnan. (2019) Pulmonary Hypertension in Children with Sickle Cell Disease: a Review of the Current Literature. Current Pediatrics Reports 7:2, pages 33-44.
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Alem Mehari, Norris Igbineweka, Darlene Allen, Jim Nichols, Swee Lay Thein & Nargues A. Weir. (2019) Abnormal Ventilation–Perfusion Scan Is Associated with Pulmonary Hypertension in Sickle Cell Adults. Journal of Nuclear Medicine 60:1, pages 86-92.
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Aggrey Dhabangi, Brenda Ainomugisha, Christine Cserti-Gazdewich, Henry Ddungu, Dorothy Kyeyune, Ezra Musisi, Robert Opoka, Christopher P. Stowell & Walter H. Dzik. (2017) B-type natriuretic peptide and plasma hemoglobin levels following transfusion of shorter-storage versus longer-storage red blood cells: Results from the TOTAL randomized trial. American Heart Journal 183, pages 129-136.
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Abdul-Hamid A. Bazarbachi, Bachar F. Chaya, Hassan M. Moukhadder & Ali T. Taher. (2016) Non-Transfusion-Dependent Thalassaemia: A Panoramic Survey from Pathophysiology to Treatment. European Medical Journal, pages 53-61.
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Sherif M. Badawy, Robert I. Liem, Cynthia K. Rigsby, Richard J. Labotka, R. Andrew DeFreitas & Alexis A. Thompson. (2016) Assessing cardiac and liver iron overload in chronically transfused patients with sickle cell disease. British Journal of Haematology 175:4, pages 705-713.
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Antoine N. Saliba & Ali T. Taher. (2016) Morbidities in non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences 1368:1, pages 82-94.
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Andre S Bowers, Damian K Francis & Nadia R Bennett. (2015) Interventions for treating pulmonary hypertension in people with sickle cell disease or thalassaemia. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews.
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Afif R. Harb, Antoine N. Saliba & Ali T. Taher. (2014) Non-Transfusion Dependent Thalassemia: Translating Evidence to Guidelines. Thalassemia Reports 4:3, pages 4863.
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Kathryn L. Hassell. (2011) Pulmonary Hypertension, Tricuspid Regurgitant Velocity Screening, and the Nitric Oxide Pathway. Hematology 2011:1, pages 419-426.
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Caterina P. Minniti, Jonathan Wilson, Laurel Mendelsohn, Greg C. Rigdon, Jonathan W. Stocker, Alan T. Remaley & Gregory J. Kato. (2011) Anti‐haemolytic effect of senicapoc and decrease in NT‐proBNP in adults with sickle cell anaemia. British Journal of Haematology 155:5, pages 634-636.
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Eva Welisch, Kambiz Norozi & Ralf Rauch. (2011) N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide level as a screening tool for cardiac involvement in paediatric diseases of extracardiac origin. Clinical Research in Cardiology 100:9, pages 723-730.
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