"Jamaica/epidemiology"

RBC transfusion in sickle cell anemia (HbSS): experience from the Jamaican Cohort Study.
BACKGROUND: RBC transfusion is widely advocated in the management of sickle cell anemia (SCA), but it carries potentially serious …
J. R. Thame, I. R. Hambleton, G. R. Serjeant
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RBC transfusion in sickle cell anemia (HbSS): experience from the Jamaican Cohort Study.
BACKGROUND: RBC transfusion is widely advocated in the management of sickle cell anemia (SCA), but it carries potentially serious …
J. R. Thame, I. R. Hambleton, G. R. Serjeant
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Survival estimates for patients with homozygous sickle-cell disease in Jamaica: a clinic-based population study.
BACKGROUND: Information about life expectancy of patients with homozygous sickle-cell disease is needed for research and patient …
K. J. Wierenga, I. R. Hambleton, N. A. Lewis
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Survival estimates for patients with homozygous sickle-cell disease in Jamaica: a clinic-based population study.
BACKGROUND: Information about life expectancy of patients with homozygous sickle-cell disease is needed for research and patient …
K. J. Wierenga, I. R. Hambleton, N. A. Lewis
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Gallstones in sickle cell disease: observations from The Jamaican Cohort study.
The prevalence, incidence, risk factors, clinical associations, and morbidity of gallstones were studied in 311 patients with …
T. M. Walker, I. R. Hambleton, G. R. Serjeant
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Gallstones in sickle cell disease: observations from The Jamaican Cohort study.
The prevalence, incidence, risk factors, clinical associations, and morbidity of gallstones were studied in 311 patients with …
T. M. Walker, I. R. Hambleton, G. R. Serjeant
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Postsplenectomy course in homozygous sickle cell disease.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease and splenectomy are at greater risk of death, …
J. G. Wright, I. R. Hambleton, P. W. Thomas, N. D. Duncan, S. Venugopal, G. R. Serjeant
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Postsplenectomy course in homozygous sickle cell disease.
OBJECTIVE: To determine whether children with homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease and splenectomy are at greater risk of death, …
J. G. Wright, I. R. Hambleton, P. W. Thomas, N. D. Duncan, S. Venugopal, G. R. Serjeant
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