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Metahemoglobinemia y hemólisis intravascular aguda después de una intoxicación por naftaleno en un paciente pediátrico

Arch. argent. pediatr; 122 (2), 2024
La intoxicación por naftaleno es poco frecuente en los niños. Es causada por la ingesta, la inhalación o el contacto con la piel de sustancias que contienen naftaleno. Los pacientes suelen tener orina de color marrón oscuro, diarrea acuosa y vómito bilioso. Los signos incluyen fiebre, taquicardia, h...

Validation of blood components transport through a pneumatic tube system

ABSTRACT Introduction: Urgent blood component transfusions may be life-saving for patients in hemorrhagic shock. Measures to reduce the time taken to provide these transfusions, such as uncrossmatched transfusion or abbreviated testing, are available. However, transport time is still an additional delay...

Validación de un método analítico para cuantificación de ferritina en líquido cefalorraquídeo

Resumen La ferritina es una proteína de gran tamaño que se encuentra fisiológicamente en el líquido cefalorraquídeo (LCR) en concentraciones de 2-10 ng/mL. Su elevación puede utilizarse como biomarcador en distintas condiciones patológicas. El procedimiento de validación tradicional para la medic...

Análise qualitativa do teste de fragilidade osmótica para amostras processadas a fresco ou após 24 horas de incubação a 37ºC
Qualitative analysis of the osmotic fragility test for samples processed fresh or after 24 hours of incubation at 37ºC

RBAC. (Online); 53 (3), 2021
Objetivo: Analisar qualitativamente o teste de fragilidade osmótica (F.O.) para amostras a fresco ou após incubação a 37°C. Métodos: Foram processadas 20 amostras de sangue periférico, coletadas em duplicata com 5mL em cada tubo com heparina, de pacientes com solicitação de F.O. como exame de ro...

Cord blood bilirubin and prediction of neonatal hyperbilirubinemia and perinatal infection in newborns at risk of hemolysis

J. pediatr. (Rio J.); 97 (4), 2021
Abstract Objective To assess the accuracy of umbilical cord bilirubin values to predict jaundice in the first 48 h of life and neonatal infection. Method Newborn infants treated at a regional well-baby nursery born at ≥36 weeks of gestation were included in this retrospective cohort study. All in...

Prevalence and effect of intramammary infection due to coagulase-negative staphylococcal (CNS) species in somatic cell counts in milk from Holstein dairy cows in Boyaca, Colombia

Rev. med. vet. zoot; 68 (2), 2021
ABSTRACT Mastitis is one of the most important illnesses in specialized dairy herds worldwide due to the effects on production and animal health. The types caused by CNS has a special importance in a production where the main pathogens are controlled. The objective of the present work is to determine the...

Evaluación de la sangre ovina como suplemento nutritivo en medios de cultivo: citratada y desfibrinada
Evaluation of sheep blood as nutritive suplement in culture media: citratated and defibrinated

Medisan; 25 (3), 2021
Introducción: La sangre ovina constituye un suplemento esencial en la elaboración de medios de cultivo, dado que aporta factores nutricionales indispensables para el crecimiento y la recuperación de diversos microorganismos. Objetivo: Evaluar comparativamente el efecto de la sangre ovina, tanto cit...

Proposta de escala colorimétrica para inspeção visual do grau de hemólise em bolsas de concentrado de hemácias

RBAC. (Online); 52 (1), 2020
Objetivo: Os concentrados de hemácias não estão livres de lesões de estoque, sendo a mais comum a lise das hemácias. Criar uma escala colorimétrica para inspeção visual do grau de hemólise de concentrados de hemácias. Métodos: Foram utilizadas 102 bolsas de concentrados de hemácias (n=36), co...

Hemolytic anemia as the initial presentation of Wilson's disease. Regarding a rare disease with an infrequent presentation

Acta méd. colomb; 45 (1), 2020
Abstract Wilson's disease is a rare genetic disorder that affects the excretion capacity of copper. Its distribution is worldwide, with an estimated prevalence in 30 cases per million habitants. Although the most frequent symptoms are those of hepatic and neuropsychiatric origin, hemolytic anemia with ne...

Sudden death caused by Clostridium perfringens sepsis presenting as massive intravascular hemolysis

Autops. Case Rep; 10 (3), 2020
An 80-year-old Japanese woman with diabetes mellitus was admitted with gastrointestinal symptoms and pyrexia. At presentation, liver abscesses and severe hemolytic anemia were noted. Before detailed diagnostic evaluation and adequate treatment, she suddenly died 2.5 hours after admission. The autopsy and...