2019
Transcranial Doppler Screening in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Is Feasible in Central India and Reveals High Risk of Stroke
Jain D, Ganesan K, Sahota S, Darbari D, Krishnamurti L, Kirkham F. Transcranial Doppler Screening in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia Is Feasible in Central India and Reveals High Risk of Stroke. Blood 2019, 134: 2279. DOI: 10.1182/blood-2019-131416.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhite blood cell countBody mass indexMean corpuscular volumeSickle cell anemiaPosterior cerebral arteryTranscranial DopplerHeight/weightNormal rangeCerebral arteryHigh riskNon-tribal populationCell anemiaHomozygous sickle cell anemiaIntracranial blood flow velocityTranscranial Doppler screeningAnterior cerebral arteryTertiary care centerRisk of strokeBlood cell countCross-sectional studyBlood flow velocityQuarter of childrenTerms of ageDepartment of RadiologyAdvisory board meetings
2017
Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease
Jain S, Bakshi N, Krishnamurti L. Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease. Pediatric Allergy Immunology And Pulmonology 2017, 30: 191-201. PMID: 29279787, PMCID: PMC5733742, DOI: 10.1089/ped.2017.0814.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsAcute chest syndromeSickle cell diseaseHistory of asthmaVaso-occlusive crisisChest syndromeLung diseaseRisk factorsCell diseaseIncidence of ACSAcute vaso-occlusive crisisSteady-state hemoglobin levelsWhite blood cell countNew pulmonary infiltratesNew respiratory symptomsSevere SCD genotypesMild respiratory illnessPresence of feverChronic lung diseaseFetal hemoglobin concentrationPulmonary fat embolismRespiratory distress syndromeTobacco smoke exposureAcute lung diseaseBlood cell countChest X-ray