HDFN incidence in neonates with blood type A or B and raised TcB levels was 6.17%. Transcutaneous bilirubin (TcB) is an effective screening tool for hyperbilirubinemia and hemolytic disease of the ...

After 1 year, participants with normal sleep patterns showed superior quality of life, fewer behavioral problems, less mental fatigue, and more physical activity. Patients with Huntington disease (HD) ...

A subgroup of patients with HD with global memory impairments, particularly consolidation deficits, showed more medial temporal lobe atrophy. Patients with Huntington disease (HD) show deficits in ...

The diagnosis and management of CIDP are complex and best addressed by an interprofessional health care team that includes neurologists, neuromuscular specialists, physical medicine and rehabilitation ...

Overall, the life expectancy of patients with SCD is lower than that of persons without SCD. 1 However, life expectancy varies depending on the type of disease, treatments administered, and ...

Between 2001 to 2011, annual age-adjusted incidence increased from 0.55/100,000 to 0.78/100,000, demonstrating an increasing trend with age. Incidence peaks in individuals over 70 years of age ...

Individuals with advanced liver disease may also experience significant weight loss due to nausea and poor appetite. Candidates for liver transplantation may need to gain weight to optimize surgical ...

Sickle cell disease is inherited in an autosomal recessive pattern, which means that a child is born with SCD only when they inherit 2 defective copies of the sickle cell gene (1 from each parent). If ...

Testing for AAV is recommended in patients with hepatitis B even in the absence of liver symptoms. A patient with chronic hepatitis B infection (HBV) initially presented with antineutrophil ...

Extremely low baseline neutrophil count was a strong predictor of early death, underscoring the need for early risk stratification. Treatment with porcine antihuman T-lymphocyte globulin (ATG) and ...

Over 80% achieved a clinically meaningful improvement in at least one of the scales assessed. Treatment with risdiplam over 30 months led to overall clinically meaningful improvement in most adult ...

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