PPT-Radiographics finding in sickle cell anemia

Drhkarampour Background Sickle cell anemia is an autosomal recessive genetic condition characterized by a defective form of hemoglobin hemoglobin S which promotes the aggregation . By Jessica Sambo. Drepanocytes . Most common of sickle cell diseases. Autosomal recessive genetic disorder. Hemoglobin S. First in Africa. Discovered in US in 1910. “cells in the shape of sickles”. was developed to create a greater awareness in . the Nashville . community of Sickle Cell Disease and to raise . funds for . patient care, . social services. , and research. . All . proceeds from the event . Katie Coltharp and Mariela Saenz. Names of Disorder. HbS. disease. Hemoglobin S disease. Hemoglobin SS disease. Sickling. disorder due to hemoglobin S. Sickle cell disease (broad term). Sickle cell disorders (broad group of conditions). the Emergency Physician and Nurse. Sickle Cell Pain. Carlton Haywood Jr., . PhD, . MA. Core . Faculty, the Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics. Assistant Professor, The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Gary Strokosch, MD. Jane Litvin, MS. Introduction. History of . sickle cell disease . (SCD). Present in Africa for at least . 5,000. . years. 1910-. . Discovered in US. Walter Clement Noel – dental student from Grenada studying in Chicago. . CO binds to your . hemoglobin. , prevents oxygen from binding.  Can be fatal.   It is a "silent killer" as people often die in their sleep when a heater fails.. Carbon monoxide deaths are more likely to occur in winter. Sickle Cell Trait. (Hereditary Condition) . Red blood cells (RBC’s) are normally round, circular or disc shaped.. RBC’s have hemoglobin component (helps carry oxygen) and platelets (helps in clotting). April 24, 2017. What is SSD?. SSD is an autosomal recessive disorder of a point mutation in the beta globulin chain in hemoglobin.. SSD is an autosomal recessive disorder of a point mutation in the beta globulin chain in hemoglobin.. Dr. Soheila . zareifar. Department of pediatric hematology/oncology. Shiraz university of medical sciences. Qeshm. 2018. Transfusion in Sickle Cell. In sickle cell disease transfusions improve blood flow by reducing the proportion of red cells capable of forming sickle hemoglobin polymer. . ANEMIA . SUBJECTS. Kehinde. . M.O. 1. ., . Ogungbemi. S.I. 2. .,. . Anigbogu. C.N. 2. .,. . and . Jaja. . S.I. 2. . . 1. Department . of . Medicine, . 2. Department . of . Physiology, . College . Ali Al Khader, M.D.. Faculty of Medicine. Al-Balqa’ Applied University. Email: ali.alkhader@bau.edu.jo. Sickle Cell Anemia. The . most common familial hemolytic . anemia in . the . world. Sickle . cell . Dr. M. . Sofi. MD; FRCP (London); . FRCPEdin. ; . FRCSEdin. The term . sickle cell disease . (SCD) is generally used to describe all of the conditions associated with the phenomenon of . sickling. , whereas the term . Abeer. . Anwer. Ahmed. Sickle cell disease is a group of . haemoglobin. disorders . resulting from . the inheritance of the sickle β‐. globin. gene. . Sickle cell disease (SCD) is . an. . autosomal. Infection. Sherrill Brown, M.D.. Assistant Clinical Professor . Division of Infectious Diseases. UC Davis Medical Center. 9/8/18. Disclosures. None. Goals for Discussion. Discuss the mechanisms that make Sickle Cell patients more susceptible to infections..