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| Naomi LubanSummaryAffiliation: Children's National Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Irradiation of platelet components: inhibition of lymphocyte proliferation assessed by limiting-dilution analysisN L Luban
Children s National Medical Center, and The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Transfusion 40:348-52. 2000..In the current study, the LDA assay was used to investigate the effect of gamma radiation on the proliferative capacity of T cells in plateletpheresis components...- The epidemiology of transfusion-associated hepatitis C in a children's hospitalNaomi L C Luban
Division of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Transfusion 47:615-20. 2007..To determine the prevalence of HCV infection and risks associated with acquisition of HCV, a single-institution lookback study was performed... - Transfusion safety: Where are we today?Naomi L C Luban
Children s National Medical Center, 111 Michigan Avenue, NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Ann N Y Acad Sci 1054:325-41. 2005..The disparities that exist in blood safety in developing countries' red cell alloimmunization and autoimmunity will not be covered... 
Management of anemia in the newbornNaomi L C Luban
Department of Pediatrics, The George Washington University School of Medicine, United States
Early Hum Dev 84:493-8. 2008....- Neonatal red blood cell transfusionsN L C Luban
Department of Pediatrics, The George Washington University School of Medicine, Transfusion Medicine/Donor Center, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Vox Sang 87:184-8. 2004 - Neonatal red blood cell transfusionsNaomi L C Luban
Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
Curr Opin Hematol 9:533-6. 2002..Noninvasive methods or assays that will reflect the unique pathophysiology of oxygen delivery and peripheral oxygen offloading are needed... 
An unusual presentation of perinatally transmitted hepatitis CP Mohan
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Children s National Medical Center, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington DC 20001, USA
Arch Dis Child 88:160-1. 2003..The difficulties in establishing the diagnosis and the importance of confirmatory testing for HCV in cryptogenic liver disease are discussed...- Blood transfusions in children: a multi-institutional analysis of practices and complicationsAnthony D Slonim
Children s National Medical Center and the George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Transfusion 48:73-80. 2008..An epidemiologic approach that investigates blood transfusions in hospitalized children may help improve our understanding of transfused blood products in this vulnerable population... - Not just a small adultNaomi L C Luban
Transfusion 42:666-8. 2002 - Clinical spectrum and histopathologic features of chronic hepatitis C infection in childrenParvathi Mohan
Department of Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
J Pediatr 150:168-74, 174.e1. 2007..To define the natural history and outcomes of children infected with hepatitis C virus (HCV) at birth or in early childhood... - End-stage liver disease in persons with hemophilia and transfusion-associated infectionsJames J Goedert
Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics, National Cancer Institute, Rockville, MD, USA
Blood 100:1584-9. 2002..04-fold (95% CI, 1.03-1.06) per year of age. Thus, HIV is associated with a markedly increased risk of HCV-related ESLD for persons with hemophilia, particularly with HBV infection, low CD4(+) lymphocytes, or older age... - Blood irradiator dosimetry with BANG polymer gelsThomas Fearon
Diagnostic Imaging and Radiology, Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Children s National Medical Center and George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Transfusion 45:1658-62. 2005..Physical factors that influence dose delivery include source and sample geometry, homogeneity of the dose distribution within the irradiation volume, and factors that influence dose absorption within the sample... 
Follow-up study of adolescents exposed to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) as neonates on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) supportKhodayar Rais-Bahrami
Department of Neonatology, Children s National Medical Center and the George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Environ Health Perspect 112:1339-40. 2004..Thyroid, liver, renal, and male and female gonadal functions tested were within normal range for age and sex distribution. Key Words: DEHP, ECMO, toxicity...- Transfusion management strategies: a survey of practicing pediatric hematology/oncology specialistsEdward C C Wong
Department of Pediatrics, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Pediatr Blood Cancer 44:119-27. 2005..Little is known about the criteria used by pediatric oncologists for the transfusion of red blood cells and platelets to pediatric oncology patients... - The spectrum of safety: a review of the safety of current hemophilia productsNaomi L C Luban
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, Children's National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Semin Hematol 40:10-5. 2003..Other challenges remain to be met, including the detection of infectious blood donated during the seronegative window period of infection and the rapid identification of and screening for emerging infectious diseases... - Guidelines for assessing appropriateness of pediatric transfusionSusan D Roseff
Department of Pathology, Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine, Richmond, Virginia 23298-0662, USA
Transfusion 42:1398-413. 2002 - Hemolysis following an out-of-group platelet transfusion in an 8-month-old with Langerhans cell histiocytosisAnne Angiolillo
George Washington University School of Medicine and Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 26:267-9. 2004..High-titer anti-A antibody caused the hemolysis. Volume reduction of out-of-group platelets should be considered, particularly when single-donor platelet pheresis platelets are used in children with small plasma volumes... - Feasibility of red blood cell transfusion through small bore central venous catheters used in neonatesEdward C C Wong
George Washington School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Department of Pediatrics and Laboratory Medicine, Children s National Medical Center, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 5:69-74. 2004..To determine whether packed red blood cell transfusions through small-bore central venous catheters used in critically ill neonates results in significant hemolysis... - Pediatric red blood cell transfusions increase resource useAllyson M Goodman
Divisions of Critical Care Medicine, Children's Research Institute, George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC 20010, USA
J Pediatr 142:123-7. 2003..75 +/- 2.36 days, respectively). CONCLUSION: Red blood cell transfusions are associated with an increase in resource utilization in critically ill children. The decision to transfuse patients should incorporate this potential morbidity... - Too much, too little, too soon, too late? Transfusion and long-term survival in childrenAnthony D Slonim
Transfusion 48:796-8. 2008 - Blood component therapyRoss Fasano
Children s National Medical Center, Department of Hematology Oncology, 111 Michigan Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20010, USA
Pediatr Clin North Am 55:421-45, ix. 2008.... - Things are seldom what they seem: Skim milk masquerades as cream--a platelet sagaNaomi L C Luban
Transfusion 44:1129-31. 2004 - Fetal hemoglobin silencing in humansPatricia A Oneal
Molecular Medicine Branch, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health, 10 Center Drive, Bldg 10, Rm 9B17, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA
Blood 108:2081-6. 2006..The silencing phenomenon is mediated by a mechanism of cellular replacement. This novel silencing pattern may be important for the development of HbF-enhancing therapies... - Ceftriaxone-induced hemolytic anemia and hepatitis in an adolescent with hemoglobin SC diseaseMichael J Bell
Division of Critical Care Medicine, Children's National Medical Center and The George Washington University School of Medicine, Washington, DC, USA
Pediatr Crit Care Med 6:363-6. 2005....
Research Grants
- Transfusion Infection Pediatric Prospective Study (TRIPPS)Naomi Luban; Fiscal Year: 2009..This application focuses on infants and children, a vulnerable and heretofore poorly studied recipient group. ..
- Pediatric Clinical Research Scholar Program - WashingtonNaomi Luban; Fiscal Year: 2007..abstract_text> ..
- Transfusion Infection Pediatric Prospective Study (TRIPPS)Naomi Luban; Fiscal Year: 2007..This application focuses on infants and children, a vulnerable and heretofore poorly studied recipient group. ..
- Pediatric Clinical Research Scholar Program - WashingtonNaomi Luban; Fiscal Year: 2006..abstract_text> ..
- Pediatric Clinical Research Scholar Program - WashingtonNaomi Luban; Fiscal Year: 2006..abstract_text> ..
- Transfusion Infections Pedi Prospective Study (TRIPPS)Naomi Luban; Fiscal Year: 2005....
- Transfusion Infection Pediatric Prospective Study (TRIPPS)NAOMI L LUBAN; Fiscal Year: 2010..This application focuses on infants and children, a vulnerable and heretofore poorly studied recipient group. ..