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Systemic lupus erythematosus in an African Caribbean population: incidence, clinical manifestations, and survival in the Barbados National Lupus Registry.
OBJECTIVE: To assess the epidemiology, clinical features, and outcomes of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) in the predominantly …
Cindy Flower, Anselm J. M. Hennis, Ian R. Hambleton, George D. Nicholson, Matthew H. Liang
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Regular long-term red blood cell transfusions for managing chronic chest complications in sickle cell disease.
BACKGROUND: Sickle cell disease can cause severe vaso-occlusive crises and dysfunction of most organ systems. The two most common …
Gavin Cho, Ian R. Hambleton
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A comparison of outcome for stroke patients in Barbados and South London.
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Little is known about the poststroke outcome in Caribbean populations. We investigated differences in the …
Nigel C. Smeeton, David O. C. Corbin, Anselm J. M. Hennis, Ian R. Hambleton, Angela M. C. Rose, Henry S. Fraser, Peter U. Heuschmann, Charles D. A. Wolfe
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Association of schistosomiasis with false-positive HIV test results in an African adolescent population.
This study was designed to investigate the factors associated with the high rate of false-positive test results observed with the …
Dean B. Everett, Kathy J. Baisely, Ruth McNerney, Ian Hambleton, Tobias Chirwa, David A. Ross, John Changalucha, Deborah Watson-Jones, Helena Helmby, David W. Dunne, David Mabey, Richard J. Hayes
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The changing face of homozygous sickle cell disease: 102 patients over 60 years.
Earlier reports on homozygous sickle cell (SS) disease have been biased by severely affected cases. The Jamaican clinic which seeks to …
G. R. Serjeant, B. E. Serjeant, K. P. Mason, I. R. Hambleton, C. Fisher, D. R. Higgs
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Anaesthetic morbidity at the University Hospital of the West Indies.
OBJECTIVE: There is little information on adverse anaesthetic outcomes from the Caribbean. The aim of this study was to investigate the …
I. A. Tennant, R. Augier, A. Crawford-Sykes, I. R. Hambleton, M. Tha, H. Harding
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Outcome analysis of surgery for Blount disease.
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the results of surgery for Blount disease using a patient-derived outcome …
Jerome K. Jones, Laura Gill, Mario John, Maria Goddard, Ian R. Hambleton
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Auto-adjusting positive airway pressure in children with sickle cell anemia: results of a phase I randomized controlled trial.
Low nocturnal oxygen saturation (SpO(2)) is implicated in complications of Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA). Twenty-four children with SCA were …
Melanie J. Marshall, Romola S. Bucks, Alexandra M. Hogan, Ian R. Hambleton, Susan E. Height, Moira C. Dick, Fenella J. Kirkham, David C. Rees
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Ethnic differences in F cell levels in Jamaica: a potential tool for identifying new genetic loci controlling fetal haemoglobin.
High levels of fetal haemoglobin (HbF) are protective in beta-haemoglobinopathies. The proportion of erythrocytes containing HbF …
Lisa E. Creary, Colin A. McKenzie, Stephan Menzel, Neil A. Hanchard, Veronica Taylor, Ian Hambleton, Tim D. Spector, Terrence E. Forrester, Swee Lay Thein
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Differences in risk factors between black Caribbean patients with stroke in Barbados and South london.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Risk of stroke is higher in black Caribbeans in the United Kingdom compared with black Caribbeans in their …
Nigel C. Smeeton, David O. C. Corbin, Anselm J. Hennis, Ian R. Hambleton, Henry S. Fraser, Charles D. A. Wolfe, Peter U. Heuschmann
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