2024
Normal Erythroid Precursors in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia: A Rare Case Highlighting Challenges That Remain
Prior D, Sowa A, Pashankar F. Normal Erythroid Precursors in Diamond-Blackfan Anemia: A Rare Case Highlighting Challenges That Remain. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2024, 46: e195-e198. PMID: 38277626, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000002820.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiamond-Blackfan anemiaDiamond-BlackfanDiagnosis of Diamond-Blackfan anemiaInherited bone marrow failure syndromeBone marrow failure syndromesMarrow failure syndromesDiagnostically challenging casesFailure syndromeAtypical manifestationsSpontaneous remissionRare caseErythroid precursorsChallenging casesGenetic etiologyPhenotypic manifestationsAnemiaPatientsRemissionRelapseHypoplasiaSyndromeEtiologyDiagnosis
2012
Massive splenic infarction in an adolescent with hemoglobin S‐HPFH
Whyte D, Forget B, Chui DH, Luo H, Pashankar F. Massive splenic infarction in an adolescent with hemoglobin S‐HPFH. Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2012, 60: e49-e51. PMID: 23281181, DOI: 10.1002/pbc.24444.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMassive splenic infarctVaso-occlusive crisisBenign clinical courseMassive splenic infarctionHistory of anemiaSickle cell anemiaClinical courseClinical suspicionSevere complicationsSplenic infarctSplenic infarctionHb S mutationCell anemiaAnemiaCompound heterozygosityFetal hemoglobinComplicationsPatientsS mutationsLittle evidenceHigh levelsInfarctionInfarctsHospitalSuspicion