Practical Pediatric HematologyAnupam Sachdeva Evidence-based medicine is the need of the hour. Every pediatrician strives for perfection is his or her practice. These are exciting times for Pediatric Hematology and Oncology. Major advances during the past decade in the field have enhanced the understanding and significantly influenced the management and outcome of many of these chronic and fatal diseases affecting children. While opportunities to learn decrease after one leaves the medical school, science keeps evolving. Keeping this in mind, Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP) envisaged starting specialty training under its plan of action 2006. Such trainings keep professional and residents updated about newly launched technologies and other advancements. This book is well illustrated and has many pictures and diagrams for the quick understanding of readers. This will be of use not only to the postgraduates of pediatrics but also will be of immense use to a general pediatrician as a ready-reckoner to be kept on the desk. |
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... Iron Deficiency Anemia 41 Iron Metabolism 42 Clinical Features of IDA 43 Consequences of Iron Deficiency 44 Assessment of Iron Status and Screening for Anemia 44 Treatment 46 Prevention of Nutritional Anemia 47 Macrocytic-Megaloblastic ...
... Iron Deficiency Anemia 41 Iron Metabolism 42 Clinical Features of IDA 43 Consequences of Iron Deficiency 44 Assessment of Iron Status and Screening for Anemia 44 Treatment 46 Prevention of Nutritional Anemia 47 Macrocytic-Megaloblastic ...
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... Iron Chelators Deferiprone (Ferripox, Kelfer, L1) Therapy 80 Newer Chelating Agents Bone Marrow Transplantation 82 ... Deficiency 103 Factor X (Stuart-Prower Factor) Deficiency 104 Factor V Deficiency 105 Factor VII Deficiency 106 ...
... Iron Chelators Deferiprone (Ferripox, Kelfer, L1) Therapy 80 Newer Chelating Agents Bone Marrow Transplantation 82 ... Deficiency 103 Factor X (Stuart-Prower Factor) Deficiency 104 Factor V Deficiency 105 Factor VII Deficiency 106 ...
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... Iron deficiency 2. Liver disease 3. Hemoglobinopathies (hemoglobins C, D, and E) 4. Thalassemia 5. Postsplenectomy state 6. Hereditary xerocytosis 7. Lecithin cholesterol acyl transferase deficiency (LCAT deficiency). Howell-Jolly ...
... Iron deficiency 2. Liver disease 3. Hemoglobinopathies (hemoglobins C, D, and E) 4. Thalassemia 5. Postsplenectomy state 6. Hereditary xerocytosis 7. Lecithin cholesterol acyl transferase deficiency (LCAT deficiency). Howell-Jolly ...
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... Iron deficiency Normal Chronic disease -thalassemia Chrds. Hb H Sickle/HbC Hemoglobinop. trait Fragmentation Hereditary spherocytosis Transfusion Chemotherapy CLL, CML Hemorrhage MCV High RDW–high Mixed deficiency Early Fe or folate ...
... Iron deficiency Normal Chronic disease -thalassemia Chrds. Hb H Sickle/HbC Hemoglobinop. trait Fragmentation Hereditary spherocytosis Transfusion Chemotherapy CLL, CML Hemorrhage MCV High RDW–high Mixed deficiency Early Fe or folate ...
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... deficiency 2. Vitamin B12 deficiency 3. Inherited disorders of DNA metabolism (e.g. inborn errors of folate ... Iron deficiency 2. The inability to utilize iron, as occurs in anemia of chronic disease Thalassemia Lead poisoning 5 ...
... deficiency 2. Vitamin B12 deficiency 3. Inherited disorders of DNA metabolism (e.g. inborn errors of folate ... Iron deficiency 2. The inability to utilize iron, as occurs in anemia of chronic disease Thalassemia Lead poisoning 5 ...
Contents
Chapter21 | 156 |
Chapter22 | 165 |
Chapter23 | 178 |
Chapter24 | 181 |
Chapter25 | 199 |
Chapter26 | 208 |
Chapter27 | 232 |
Chapter28 | 247 |
Chapter09 | 69 |
Chapter10 | 75 |
Chapter11 | 85 |
Chapter12 | 90 |
Chapter13 | 97 |
Chapter14 | 115 |
Chapter15 | 120 |
Chapter16 | 125 |
Chapter17 | 130 |
Chapter18 | 144 |
Chapter19 | 148 |
Chapter20 | 153 |
Chapter29 | 259 |
Chapter30 | 262 |
Chapter31 | 266 |
Chapter32 | 272 |
Chapter33 | 281 |
Chapter34 | 289 |
Chapter35 | 298 |
Chapter36 | 305 |
Chapter37 | 309 |
Index | 313 |
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abnormalities acid activity acute adults antibodies anticoagulant antigen aplastic anemia APTT assay associated bleeding blood loss bone marrow transplantation catheter cause chemotherapy child childhood chronic clinical concentration congenital cytopenia decreased defects develop diagnosis disease disorders Disseminated intravascular coagulation donor dose drugs erythrocyte erythropoietin factor VIII ferritin fetal fibrin fibrinogen folate g/dl gene globin granulocytes Haematol hematocrit hematological hemoglobin hemolysis hemolytic anemia hemophilia hemorrhage heparin hepatitis immune increased India infants infection infusion inhibitor intravenous iron deficiency ischemic laboratory leukemia levels liver malignancy mutations myelodysplastic syndrome myeloid neonatal neutropenia newborn normal nutritional occur oral patients Pediatr peripheral plasma platelet platelet count platelet transfusion present preterm prophylaxis protein prothrombin red cell reticulocyte count risk serum severe splenectomy stem cell stroke studies syndrome Table thalassemia therapy thrombin thrombocytopenia thrombocytosis thrombosis tissue treatment usually venous viral virus vitamin