Haematology - Macrocytic anaemia (links 1-30)

Web-based references relating to the number under the disk sign, listed by page header


Haematology
1 Image from the Song of Los by william Blake [Link]; page 308

2 Image of spherocyte permission from; page Bessis M: Blood Smears Reinterpreted, Springer-Verlag, 1977, p. 97 [Link]; page 308

3 Professor Krzysztof Lewandowski [Link]; page 309, 313

Anaemia
4 Hill SR, Carless PA, Henry DA, Carson JL, Hebert PC, McClelland DB, Henderson KM. Transfusion thresholds and other strategies for guiding allogeneic red blood cell transfusion. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2002;(2):CD002042. Review. [Link]; page 310

Iron-deficiency anaemia (IDA)
(footnote) Yates JM, Logan EC, Stewart RM. Iron deficiency anaemia in general practice: clinical outcomes over three years and factors influencing diagnostic investigations. Postgrad Med J. 2004; 80: 405-10. [Link]; page 312

(footnote) Hardwick RH, Armstrong CP. Synchronous upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy is an effective method of investigating iron-deficiency anaemia. Br J Surg 1997; 84: 1725-8. [Link]; page 312

5 Professor Christine Lawrence [Link]; page 313

6; [Link]; page 313

7 Professor Krzysztof Lewandowski [Link]; page 313

8 Professor Christine Lawrence [Link]; page 313

9 Professor Christine Lawrence [Link]; page 313

The peripheral blood film
10 [Link]; page 315

11 Professor Barbara Bain [Link]; page 315

12 Professor Christine Lawrence [Link]; page 315

13 Dr. Nivaldo Medeiros [Link]; page 315

14 Professor Christine Lawrence [Link]; page 315

15 Image of Pappenheimer body Courtesy of the Crookston collection [Link]; page 315

16 Professor Krzysztof Lewandowski [Link]; page 315

17; page [Link]; page 315

18 Professor Barbara Bain [Link]; page 315

19 Wadsworth Centre, case presentation, commentary to slide number 138 [Link]; page 317

20 Image of cabot ring, courtesy of the Crookston Collection [Link]; page 317

The differential white cell count
21 B Bain 1999 nejm 1999 341 1141 and 1060; page 317

22 J Leone 2000 nejm 342 442 and 1061 The Spry definition of eosinophilia: counts of 0.55 " 109 to 1.5 " 109/L need follow-up'; counts of 1.5 " 109 to 10 " 109/L need investigation soon', and counts of >10 " 109/L need urgent assessment'"including cardiac. [Link]?; page 317

(footnote) Bain BJ. Relationship between idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome, eosinophilic leukemia, and systemic mastocytosis. Am J Hematol. 2004; 77: 82-5. [Link]; page 316

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24 [Link]; page 317

25 [Link]; page 317

26 [Link]; page 317

27 [Link]; page 317

Macrocytic anaemia
28 Davey Smith G, Ebrahim S. Folate supplementation and cardiovascular disease. Lancet 2005; 366: 1679-1681. [Link]; page 318

29; page Lewis SJ, Ebrahim S, Davey Smith G. Meta-analysis of MTHFR 677C->T polymorphism and coronary heart disease: does totality of evidence support causal role for homocysteine and preventive potential of folate? BMJ. 2005; 331 (7524): 1053. [Link]; page 318

30 Professor Barbara Bain [Link]; page 319

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