2021
Prevalence and risk factors of cognitive impairment in children with sickle cell disease in Egypt
Youssry I, ElGhamrawy M, Seif H, Balsamo L, Pashankar F, Mahrous M, Salama N. Prevalence and risk factors of cognitive impairment in children with sickle cell disease in Egypt. International Journal Of Hematology 2021, 115: 399-405. PMID: 34792734, DOI: 10.1007/s12185-021-03260-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseHigh lactate dehydrogenaseCell diseaseCognitive impairmentRisk factorsLactate dehydrogenaseCairo University Children's HospitalOlder ageSickle cell disease patientsUniversity Children's HospitalPossible risk factorsMagnetic resonance angiographyMagnetic resonance imagingHydroxyurea therapyTranscranial DopplerChildren's HospitalDisease patientsUnivariate analysisEarly initiationPatientsResonance angiographyImpaired cognitionResonance imagingIntelligence quotient (IQ) testDisease
2011
Acute Constipation in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer
Pashankar FD, Season JH, McNamara J, Pashankar DS. Acute Constipation in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2011, 33: e300-e303. PMID: 21941132, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0b013e31821a0795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDevelopment of constipationAcute constipationRisk factorsBowel movement patternDiagnosis of constipationSeverity of constipationUse of vincristineSignificant risk factorsAggressive managementGroup of childrenPediatric GastroenterologyConstipationChemotherapyNutrition criteriaMore weeksCancerParental perceptionsNorth American SocietySignificant problemAmerican SocietyChildrenVincristineOpiatesLifestyleCombined use
2009
T1155 Constipation in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Severity of the Problem
Season H, Pashankar F, Beardsley D, McNamara J, Pashankar D. T1155 Constipation in Children Receiving Chemotherapy for Cancer: Prevalence, Risk Factors and Severity of the Problem. Gastroenterology 2009, 136: a-511. DOI: 10.1016/s0016-5085(09)62354-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research