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Fatal familial infantile myelofibrosisAnwar Sheikha
Department of Hematology, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, P O Box 641, Abha, Saudi Arabia
J Pediatr Hematol Oncol 26:164-8. 2004..Autosomal recessive inheritance remained a logical explanation, although such a high degree of disease presentation in a non-consanguineous marriage seems to put that possibility in question...
Dyserythropoiesis in 105 patients with visceral leishmaniasisAnwar Sheikha
Department of Hematology, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia
Lab Hematol 10:206-11. 2004..It is possible that both frank nuclear dyserythropoiesis and marrow parasitemia are etiologically under the influence of a common chemokine or cytokine...
Splenic syndrome in patients at high altitude with unrecognized sickle cell trait: splenectomy is often unnecessaryAnwar Sheikha
Department of Haematology, College of Medicine, King Khalid University, Abha, Saudi Arabia
Can J Surg 48:377-81. 2005....
Prevention of overwhelming postsplenectomy infection in thalassemia patients by partial rather than total splenectomyAnwar K Sheikha
Department of Pathology, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Miss 39216, USA
Can J Surg 50:382-6. 2007..Overwhelming postsplenectomy infection is a serious complication of splenectomy in these patients, and most present with pneumococcal septicemia. Pneumococcal vaccine given before surgery is a well-established preventive measure...
Hemorrhagic episodes in hemophiliacs simulating abdominal surgical emergenciesMohammad E Rabie
Department of Surgery, College of Medicine and Medical Sciences, King Khalid University, Abha, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Med J 25:95-8. 2004..Here, we describe the clinical course of 2 patients with hemophilia A who suffered bleeding in the abdomen and were treated conservatively with a successful outcome...
