Severe proliferative retinopathy is associated with blood hyperviscosity in sickle cell hemoglobin-C disease but not in sickle cell anemia

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 205-212

  Lemaire, Clément ^a   Lamarre, Yann ^b   Lemonne, Nathalie ^a   Waltz, Xavier ^b,c   Chahed, Sadri ^a   Cabot, Florence ^a   Botez, Ioana ^a   Tressieres, Benoit ^d   Lalanne Mistrih, Marie Laure ^b,d   Etienne Julan, Maryse ^a   Connes, Philippe ^b  

^a Institut Caraïbéen de la Drépanocytose Guy Mérault   (Guadeloupe)

^b Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DES ANTILLES ET DE LA GUYANE   (France)

^d CHU de Pointe a Pitre   (Guadeloupe)

Author keywords

Blood rheology; Retinopathy; Sickle cell disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HEMOGLOBIN SC DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PROLIFERATIVE RETINOPATHY; RETINA EXAMINATION; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; STEADY STATE; THROMBOCYTE COUNT;

BLOOD RHEOLOGY; RETINOPATHY; SICKLE CELL DISEASE;

ADULT; ANEMIA, SICKLE CELL; BLOOD VISCOSITY; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBIN C DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; RETINAL DISEASES; RHEOLOGY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84889653969     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: 18758622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2012-1622     Document Type: Article

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