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Presentations of Children to Emergency Departments Across Europe and the COVID-...
Nijman, RG; Honeyford, K; Farrugia, R; Rose, K; Bognar, Z; Buonsenso, D; Da Dalt, L; De, T; Maconochie, IK; Parri, N; Roland, D; Alfven, T; Aupiais, CBackground: During the initial phase of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, reduced numbers of acutely ill or injured children presented to emergency departments (EDs). Concerns were raised about the potential for delayed and more severe presentations and an increase in diagnoses such as diabetic ketoacidosis and mental health issues. This multinational observational study aimed to study the numbe...
Aplastic anemia. Alternative treatment by bone marrow transplantation.
Fonseca, T; Raposo, J; Gomez, B; d'Oliveira, J J; de Lacerda, J MWe report a case of a 25-year-old woman, with the diagnosis of severe aplastic anemia without a histocompatible sibling donor for bone marrow transplantation. The patient has been treated successfully with a combination of two immunosuppressive agents, cyclosporine and antilymphocyte globulin, after not responding to primary therapy with corticosteroids and growth factors. She showed a complete response to trea...