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  • 2023 Publications

 

A. Strategic Research Projects Grants

B. The Research Council [TRC] Project Grants

C. Sultan Qaboos University Project Grant

D. Externally funded Grants

A. Strategic Research Projects Grants

1. Newborn haemoglobinopathy carrier screening: Towards comprehensive and improved patient care of Sickle Cell Disease in Oman.
Project Code: SR/MED/ HAEM/05 /01
Dates: 2005-2008 
Value: OR 93,700
Project Funder:

His Majesty’s Strategic Research Fund
Principal Investigator: Dr. Salam Alkindi, Dept. of Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science

 

2. Establishment of a national facility in stem cell translation research for novel cellular-based therapies and tissue repair.

Project Code: SR/MED/ HAEM/09/01

Dates: 2009–2013[extended]                

Value: OR 165,000.

Project Funder: His Majesty’s Strategic Fund, Oman

Principal Investigator: Dr. David Dennison, Dept. Haematology, SQUH;

B. The Research Council [TRC] Project Grants

1. Molecular Genetics of alpha globin gene expression in native Omani Population: Towards understanding the molecular basis of alpha thalassemia and impact on clinical expression of beta thalassemia and sickle cell disease

Project Code: RC/MED/HAEM/10/01

Dates: 2010–2013[extended]

Value: OR 68,300.

Project Funder: The Research Council, Oman

Principal Investigator: Dr. Salam Alkindi, Dept. Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science


2. Testing the Bregs cell hypothesis in sickle cell disease: Implications for pathogenesis

Project Code: RC/MED/HAEM/14/01

Dates: 2014–2015

Value: OR 83,520

Funder: The Research Council, Oman

Investigator: Dr. Mohammed Bulassel, Dept. Haematology, SQUH.

 

3. Clinical and molecular characterization of von Willebrand disease patients in Oman

Project Code: RC/MED/HAEM/14/02

Dates: 2014–2017

Value: OR 49,500

Funder: The Research Council, Oman

Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Pathare, Dept. Haematology, SQUH;

4. Epigenetics of mesenchymal stem cells expanded by a bioreactor as compared to conventional manual culture.

Project Code: RC/MED/HAEM/15/02

Dates :   2015-2017                  

Value :   OR 273,300

Project Funder: The Research Council Fund

Principal Investigator: Dr. David Dennison, Dept. Haematology, SQUH;  

 

5. Omega 3 Fatty Acid therapy for Prevention of vaso-occlusive crisis and manifestations in Omani Patients with Sickle Cell Disease.

Project Code: RC/MED/HAEM/15/01

Dates :   2015-2017                  

Value :   OR 238,300

Project Funder: The Research Council Fund

Principal Investigator: Dr. Salam Alkindi, Dept. Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science

 

C. Sultan Qaboos University Project Grant

1. HLA types predisposing to stroke in patients with sickle cell disease in Oman

Principal Investigator: Dr. Salam Alkindi, Project Code: IG/MED/HAEM/01/01

 

2. Immunological markers of vaso-occlusive crisis in Omani sickle cell disease patients

Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Pathare, Project Code: IG/MED/HAEM/01/02

 

3. Intravenous versus oral busulfan in bone marrow transplantation for thalassaemia

Principal Investigator: Dr. David Dennison, Project Code: IG/MED/HAEM/01/03

 

4. Targeted dose intravenous busulfan in combination with fludarabine and anti-thymocyte globulin as conditioning in bone marrow transplantation for high-risk homozygous beta thalassaemia.
Principal Investigator: Dr. David Dennison, Project Code: IG/MED/ HAEM/06/02, Value: OR 6,350.
 

5. Pharmacogenomic factors affecting warfarin dosing: Rationale for prospective genetic screening before anticoagulation therapy.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Pathare, Project Code: IG/MED/ HAEM/09 /01, Value: OR 5,400

 

6. Genetic basis of variable expression of fetal hemoglobin in sickle cell disease and beta thalassaemia patients from Oman.

Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Pathare, Project Code: IG/MED/ HAEM/10 /01, Value: OR 4,700;

 

7. Role of von Willebrand factor on the occurrence of vaso-occlusive crisis in patients with sickle cell disease.

Principal Investigator: Mohammed Al-Hunieni, Project Code: IG/MED/ HAEM/10 /02; Value: OR 11,500;

 

8. Rhesus [RH] and Kell[KEL] alleles in Sickle cell patients with alloimmunization

Principal Investigator: Dr. Anil Pathare, Project Code: IG/MED/HAEM/11/01; Value: OR 13,000;

 

9. Evaluation of serum procalcitonin as a marker of sepsis in febrile sickle cell disease patients presenting to the Emergency Department at the SQUH.

Principal Investigator: Mohammed Al-Hunieni, Project Code: IG/MED/HAEM/11/03; Value: OR 2,000;

 

10. Towards understanding the environmental and inherited basis of Iron Deficiency and Iron Deficiency Anemia in native Omani population: Molecular Genetics of Iron Metabolism.

Principal Investigator: Nagala Fawaz, Project Code: IG/MED/HAEM/11/02; Value: OR 16,700;

 

D. Externally funded Grants


1. Evaluation of purified Poloxamer 188 in children in crisis (EPIC): A phase 3 randomised double blind placebo controlled multicentre clinical trial of MST-188(purified poloxamer 188) injection in children with Sickle cell Disease experiencing Vaso-occlusive crisis.

Investigator: Dr Murtadha Al Khabori, Dept. Haematology, SQUH;

 

2. Efficacy, safety and cost effectiveness of fondaparinux versus enoxoparin in treating patients with acute coronary syndrome at Sultan Qaboos university hospital. Funded by GlaxoSmithKlin (Grant of 4,000 OMR).

Investigator: Dr Murtadha Al Khabori, Dept. Haematology, SQUH;

 

3. Prospective, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Phase III Clinical Study To Investigate The Efficacy And Safety Of Human Factor VWF/VIII Concentrate (Wilate®) In Subjects With Inherited Type 3 Von Willebrand Disease (VWD) Who Undergo Major Surgical Procedures. [Funded by OctaPharma Ltd]

Investigator: Prof. Salam Alkindi, Dept. Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science

 

4. “A Phase 3, Double Blind, Randomized, Efficacy and Safety Comparison of Prasugrel and Placebo in Patients with Sickle Cell Disease” (Funded by Elly Lilly Ltd)

Investigator: Prof. Salam Alkindi, Dept. Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science

 

5. Extending molecular responses with Nilotinib in newly diagnosed chronic myeloid leukemia (CML) patients in chronic phase (ENESTxtnd study)[Funded by Novartis Ltd]

Investigator: Prof. Salam Alkindi, Dept. Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science


6. An open-label, multicentre trial on efficiency and safety of long-term treatment with ICL670 (10 to 20 mg/kg/day) in beta-thalassaemia patients with transfusional haemosiderosis [Funded by Novartis Ltd]

Investigator: Dr. Shahina Daar, Dept. Haematology, SQUH; College of Medicine & Health Science
 

Applications of Artificial Intelligence in Thrombocytopenia.

Elshoeibi AM, Ferih K, Elsabagh AA, Elsayed B, Elhadary M, Marashi M, Wali Y, Al-Rasheed M, Al-Khabori M, Osman H, Yassin M.Diagnostics (Basel). 2023 Mar 10;13(6):1060. doi: 10.3390/diagnostics13061060.PMID: 36980370 Free PMC article. Review.

 

Strategic priorities for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation in the EMRO region.

Ahmed SO, El Fakih R, Elhaddad A, Hamidieh AA, Altbakhi A, Chaudhry QU, Bazarbachi A, Adil S, Al-Khabori M, Ben Othman T, Gaziev J, Khalaf M, Alshammeri S, Alotaibi S, Alshahrani M, Bekadja MA, Ibrahim A, Al-Wahadneh AM, Altarshi M, Alsaeed A, Madani A, Abboud M, Abujazar H, Bakr M, Abosoudah I, El Cheikh J, Almasari A, Alfraih F, Baldomero H, Elsolh H, Niederwieser D, Chaudhri N, Aljurf M.Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2023 Apr 4;16(3):162-169. doi: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2021.09.006.PMID: 34688625 Review.

 

Concurrent coronary artery disease and immune thrombocytopenia: a systematic review.

Rahhal A, Provan D, Shunnar K, Najim M, Ahmed AO, Rozi W, Al-Khabori M, Marashi M, AlRasheed M, Osman H, Yassin M.Front Med (Lausanne). 2023 Oct 10;10:1213275. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1213275. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37886354 Free PMC article.

 

Langerhans Cell Hyperplasia Mimicking Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis: A Rare Complication of COVID-19 Vaccination.

Qureshi A, Al Khabori M, Al Haddabi IH, Qureshi H, Jawa Z.Int J Surg Pathol. 2023 Nov 9:10668969231206571. doi: 10.1177/10668969231206571. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37946499

 

The mortality of COVID-19 in CML patients from 2020 until 2022: results from the EPICOVIDEHA survey.

El-Ashwah S, Salmanton-García J, Bilgin YM, Itri F, Žák P, Weinbergerová B, Verga L, Omrani AS, Silva MGD, Szotkowski T, Marchetti M, Buquicchio C, Nucci M, Schönlein M, Farina F, Besson C, Prezioso L, Nizamuddin S, Dávila-Valls J, Martín-Pérez S, Bonuomo V, Van Doesum J, Tisi MC, Passamonti F, Méndez GA, Meers S, Maertens J, López-García A, Glenthøj A, Bonnani M, Rinaldi I, Ormazabal-Vélez I, Labrador J, Kulasekararaj A, Espigado I, Demirkan F, De Jonge N, Collins GP, Calbacho M, Blennow O, Al-Khabori M, Adžić-Vukičević T, Arellano E, Mišković B, Mladenović M, Nordlander A, Ráčil Z, Ammatuna E, Cordoba R, Hersby DS, Gräfe S, Emarah Z, Hanakova M, Sacchi MV, Ijaz M, Rahimli L, Nunes Rodrigues R, Zambrotta GPM, Marchesi F, Cornely OA, Pagano L.Leuk Lymphoma. 2023 Nov 15:1-10. doi: 10.1080/10428194.2023.2280886. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37966980

 

Mortality and complications in Omani patients with beta-thalassemia major: a long-term follow-up study.

Daar S, Al-Naamani K, De Sanctis V, Al Rahbi S, Al Zadjali S, Khan H, Panjwani V, Al-Khabori M.Acta Biomed. 2023 Aug 3;94(4):e2023191. doi: 10.23750/abm.v94i5.14856.PMID: 37539594 Free PMC article.

 

Differential Production of Midkine and Pleiotrophin by Innate APCs upon Stimulation through Nucleic Acid-Sensing TLRs.

Said EA, Al-Dughaishi S, Al-Hatmi W, Al-Reesi I, Al-Balushi MS, Al-Bimani A, Al-Busaidi JZ, Al-Riyami M, Al-Khabori M, Al-Kindi S, Procopio FA, Al-Sinawi S, Al-Ansari A, Koh CY, Al-Naamani K, Al-Jabri AA.J Immunol Res. 2023 Oct 9;2023:7944102. doi: 10.1155/2023/7944102. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37850119 Free PMC article.

 

COVID-19 in adult acute myeloid leukemia patients: a long-term follow-up study from the European Hematology Association survey (EPICOVIDEHA).

Marchesi F, Salmanton-García J, Emarah Z, Piukovics K, Nucci M, López-García A, Ráčil Z, Farina F, Popova M, Zompi S, Audisio E, Ledoux MP, Verga L, Weinbergerová B, Szotkovski T, Da Silva MG, Fracchiolla N, De Jonge N, Collins G, Marchetti M, Magliano G, García-Vidal C, Biernat MM, Van Doesum J, Machado M, Demirkan F, Al-Khabori M, Žák P, Víšek B, Stoma I, Méndez GA, Maertens J, Khanna N, Espigado I, Dragonetti G, Fianchi L, Del Principe MI, Cabirta A, Ormazabal-Vélez I, Jaksic O, Buquicchio C, Bonuomo V, Batinić J, Omrani AS, Lamure S, Finizio O, Fernández N, Falces-Romero I, Blennow O, Bergantim R, Ali N, Win S, Van Praet J, Tisi MC, Shirinova A, Schönlein M, Prattes J, Piedimonte M, Petzer V, Navrátil M, Kulasekararaj A, Jindra P, Sramek J, Glenthøj A, Fazzi R, De Ramón-Sánchez C, Cattaneo C, Calbacho M, Bahr NC, El-Ashwah S, Cordoba R, Hanakova M, Zambrotta G, Sciumè M, Booth S, Rodrigues RN, Sacchi MV, García-Poutón N, Martín-González JA, Khostelidi S, Gräfe S, Rahimli L, Ammatuna E, Busca A, Corradini P, Hoenigl M, Klimko N, Koehler P, Pagliuca A, Passamonti F, Cornely OA, Pagano L; EPICOVIDEHA working group.Haematologica. 2023 Jan 1;108(1):22-33. doi: 10.3324/haematol.2022.280847.PMID: 35545919 Free PMC article.

 

Unique aspects of Graft-versus-host-disease management in the Eastern Mediterranean region: Report from the Eastern Mediterranean blood and marrow transplantation group: Special report.

Hashmi S, Shaheen M, Adil S, Ahmed P, Ahmed S, Ben Abdeljelil N, Alabdulwahab A, Albeihany A, Aldaama S, Al-Khabori M, Alkindi S, Almohareb F, Alsaeed A, Alseraihy A, Alshemari S, Ayas M, Chaudhri N, Da'na W, Dennison D, ElQuessar A, Elhaddad A, Ibrahim A, Hashem H, Jastaniah W, Mawardi H, Nassar A, Satti T, Torjemane L, Tabbara K, El Solh H, Albeirouti B, Aljurf M.Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2023 May 23;16(4):303-306. doi: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2020.04.003.PMID: 32413418 No abstract available.

 

Patients' knowledge and awareness of safe handling of oral anticancer agents at Sultan Qaboos University Hospital in Oman.

Hassan MM, Al-Marzooq D, Al-Habsi H, Al-Hashar A, Al-Khabori M, Al-Moundhri M, Al-Zakwani I.J Oncol Pharm Pract. 2023 Jan;29(1):112-118. doi: 10.1177/10781552211056238. Epub 2021 Nov 18.PMID: 34791932

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Comparison of Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation With High-Flow Nasal Cannula, Face-Mask, and Helmet in Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure in Patients With COVID-19: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Al Hashim AH, Al Reesi A, Al Lawati NM, Burad J, Al Khabori M, Chandwani J, Al Lawati R, Al Masroori Y, Al Balushi AA, Al Masroori S, Al Siyabi K, Al Lawati F, Ahmed FYN, Al Busaidy M, Al Huraizi A, Al Jufaili M, Al Zaabi J, Varghese JT, Al Harthi R, Sebastian KP, Al Abri FH, Al Aghbari J, Al Mubaihsi S, Al Lawati A, Al Busaidi M, Foti G.Crit Care Med. 2023 Nov 1;51(11):1515-1526. doi: 10.1097/CCM.0000000000005963. Epub 2023 Jun 13.PMID: 37310174 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.

 

Limited Sampling Strategy Using End of Infusion and Six-Hour Concentrations Overestimates Intravenous Busulfan Clearance Compared With Standard Six-Point Sampling in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients.

Salman BM, Al Riyami IM, AalHamad AH, Al-Khabori M.Ther Drug Monit. 2023 Jul 13. doi: 10.1097/FTD.0000000000001126. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37488745

 

Current Practice of Oral Care for Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patients: A Survey of the Eastern Mediterranean Blood and Marrow Transplantation Group.

Mawardi H, Treister N, Felemban O, Alamoudi W, Algohary G, Alsultan A, Alshehri N, Tazi I, Shaheen M, Alsharani M, Alshemmari S, Arat M, Bekadja MA, Al-Khabori M, Okaily S, Ali N, Abujazar H, Jastaniah W, Hamidieh AA, Hashmi S, Aljurf M.Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2023 Jan 12;16(1):42-51. doi: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2021.01.006.PMID: 36634283

 

Management of adult acute lymphoblastic leukemia in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: A consensus report from the GCC Adult ALL Working Group.

Alfraih F, Absi A, Abuhaleeqa M, Alghamdi K, Alhuraiji A, Al-Khabori M, Al-Shaibani Z, Alzahrani M, Cherif H, Eldadah S, Hanbali A, Motabi IH, Salama H.Cancer Rep (Hoboken). 2023 Dec 11:e1931. doi: 10.1002/cnr2.1931. Online ahead of print.PMID: 38083985 Free article.

 

Artificial intelligence in sickle disease.

Elsabagh AA, Elhadary M, Elsayed B, Elshoeibi AM, Ferih K, Kaddoura R, Alkindi S, Alshurafa A, Alrasheed M, Alzayed A, Al-Abdulmalek A, Altooq JA, Yassin M.Blood Rev. 2023 Sep;61:101102. doi: 10.1016/j.blre.2023.101102. Epub 2023 Jun 8.PMID: 37355428 Free article. Review.

 

Management of transfusion-dependent β-thalassemia (TDT): Expert insights and practical overview from the Middle East.

El-Beshlawy A, Dewedar H, Hindawi S, Alkindi S, Tantawy AA, Yassin MA, Taher AT.Blood Rev. 2023 Oct 13:101138. doi: 10.1016/j.blre.2023.101138. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37867006 Free article. Review.

 

Differential Production of Midkine and Pleiotrophin by Innate APCs upon Stimulation through Nucleic Acid-Sensing TLRs.

Said EA, Al-Dughaishi S, Al-Hatmi W, Al-Reesi I, Al-Balushi MS, Al-Bimani A, Al-Busaidi JZ, Al-Riyami M, Al-Khabori M, Al-Kindi S, Procopio FA, Al-Sinawi S, Al-Ansari A, Koh CY, Al-Naamani K, Al-Jabri AA.J Immunol Res. 2023 Oct 9;2023:7944102. doi: 10.1155/2023/7944102. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37850119 Free PMC article.

 

Unique aspects of Graft-versus-host-disease management in the Eastern Mediterranean region: Report from the Eastern Mediterranean blood and marrow transplantation group: Special report.

Hashmi S, Shaheen M, Adil S, Ahmed P, Ahmed S, Ben Abdeljelil N, Alabdulwahab A, Albeihany A, Aldaama S, Al-Khabori M, Alkindi S, Almohareb F, Alsaeed A, Alseraihy A, Alshemari S, Ayas M, Chaudhri N, Da'na W, Dennison D, ElQuessar A, Elhaddad A, Ibrahim A, Hashem H, Jastaniah W, Mawardi H, Nassar A, Satti T, Torjemane L, Tabbara K, El Solh H, Albeirouti B, Aljurf M.Hematol Oncol Stem Cell Ther. 2023 May 23;16(4):303-306. doi: 10.1016/j.hemonc.2020.04.003.PMID: 32413418 No abstract available.

 

Influence of Voxelotor-hemoglobin complexes in the estimation of hemoglobin S levels by the current standard of care laboratory evaluation techniques.

Alkindi S, Al Subhi A, Ali AEH, Pathare AV.Front Med (Lausanne). 2023 Apr 20;10:1149281. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2023.1149281. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37153104 Free PMC article.

 

Revolutionizing chronic lymphocytic leukemia diagnosis: A deep dive into the diverse applications of machine learning.

Elhadary M, Elshoeibi AM, Badr A, Elsayed B, Metwally O, Elshoeibi AM, Mattar M, Alfarsi K, AlShammari S, Alshurafa A, Yassin M.Blood Rev. 2023 Nov;62:101134. doi: 10.1016/j.blre.2023.101134. Epub 2023 Sep 22.PMID: 37758527 Free article. Review.

 

 

Extensive Arterial and Venous Thrombosis in a Female With a Known Untreated Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Case Report.

Al Busaidi SA, Al-Farsi M, Al-Maqbali JS, Kashoob MS, Farhan H, Al Rawahi B, Al Alawi AM.Cureus. 2023 Jan 26;15(1):e34251. doi: 10.7759/cureus.34251. eCollection 2023 Jan.PMID: 36843789 Free PMC article.

 

 

E-learning in transfusion medicine: A scoping review.

Al-Riyami AZ, Vanden Broeck J, Rahimi-Levene N, Das S, Saxon B, Lin Y, Stanworth SJ.Transfusion. 2023 Dec;63(12):2362-2376. doi: 10.1111/trf.17564. Epub 2023 Oct 24.PMID: 37876263 Review. No abstract available.

 

International Forum on Small-Volume Transfusions in Neonates and Paediatric Patients: Summary.

Arora S, Goel R, Al-Riyami AZ, Al-Rawas AH, Al Hosni S, Montanari M, Costantini B, Ling CLL, Mustafa N, Joo CK, Dhawan HK, Malhotra S, Sharma RR, New H, Moss R, Davis J, Robitaille N, Arsenault V, Saifee NH, Taroc AM, Rahimi-Levene N, Peer V, Badawi M, Snijder PM, Huisman EJ, Salegui JZ, Pato JR, Navarro JS, Kutner JM, Yokoyama APH, Lam JCM, Zhong XN, Heng ML, Torres OW, Dhabangi A, van Zyl A, Mundey N, Louw V, van den Berg K, Dunbar N.Vox Sang. 2023 Mar;118(3):223-229. doi: 10.1111/vox.13399. Epub 2023 Jan 17.PMID: 36648448 No abstract available.

 

International Forum on Small-Volume Transfusions in Neonates and Paediatric Patients: Responses.

Arora S, Goel R, Al-Riyami AZ, Al-Rawas AH, Al Hosni S, Montanari M, Costantini B, Ling CLL, Mustafa N, Joo CK, Dhawan HK, Malhotra S, Sharma RR, New H, Moss R, Davis J, Robitaille N, Arsenault V, Saifee NH, Taroc AM, Rahimi-Levene N, Peer V, Badawi M, Snijder PM, Huisman EJ, Salegui JZ, Pato JR, Navarro JS, Kutner JM, Yokoyama APH, Lam JCM, Zhong XN, Heng ML, Torres OW, Dhabangi A, van Zyl A, Mundey N, Louw V, van den Berg K, Dunbar N.Vox Sang. 2023 Mar;118(3):230-251. doi: 10.1111/vox.13398. Epub 2023 Jan 17.PMID: 36648446 No abstract available.

 

International Forum on Management of Blood Donors with Culture-Positive Platelet Donations: Summary.

Vassallo R, Kamel H, Goel R, Al-Riyami AZ, Al Muharrmi Z, Jacquot C, Ramirez-Arcos S, Khandelwal A, Goldman M, Hands K, McLintock L, Mitchell H, Wendel S, Scuracchio P, Fachini R, Pettersson SM, Bengtsson J, Brailsford SR, Tossell J, Amorim L, Lopes ME, Pêcego M, Germain M, Renaud C, Morley SL, So R, Townsend M, Hopkins C, Harritshoej LH, Erikstrup C, Gosbell IB, Levin MH, Dennington PM, Dunbar N.Vox Sang. 2023 Nov;118(11):997-1003. doi: 10.1111/vox.13519. Epub 2023 Sep 29.PMID: 37772636 No abstract available.

 

International Forum on Management of Blood Donors with Culture-Positive Platelet Donations: Responses.

Vassallo R, Kamel H, Goel R, Al-Riyami AZ, Al-Muharrmi Z, Jacquot C, Ramirez-Arcos S, Khandelwal A, Goldman M, Hands K, McLintock L, Mitchell H, Wendel S, Scuracchio P, Fachini R, Pettersson SM, Bengtsson J, Brailsford SR, Tossell J, Amorim L, Lopes ME, Pêcego M, Germain M, Renaud C, Morley SL, So R, Townsend M, Hopkins C, Harritshoej LH, Erikstrup C, Gosbell IB, Levin MH, Dennington PM, Dunbar N.Vox Sang. 2023 Nov;118(11):1004-1023. doi: 10.1111/vox.13520. Epub 2023 Sep 29.PMID: 37772625 No abstract available.

 

The ISBT e-learning module in transfusion reaction: An initiative for a global outreach.

Wasiluk T, So-Osman C, van den Burg P, Herczenik E, Al-Riyami AZ.Transfus Apher Sci. 2023 Feb;62(1):103633. doi: 10.1016/j.transci.2022.103633. Epub 2022 Dec 15.PMID: 36572573 Review. No abstract available.

 

Managing blood supplies during natural disasters, humanitarian emergencies, and pandemics: lessons learned from COVID-19.

Van Denakker TA, Al-Riyami AZ, Feghali R, Gammon R, So-Osman C, Crowe EP, Goel R, Rai H, Tobian AAR, Bloch EM.Expert Rev Hematol. 2023 Jul-Dec;16(7):501-514. doi: 10.1080/17474086.2023.2209716. Epub 2023 May 9.PMID: 37129864 Review.

 

International Forum on Transfusion Education for Healthcare Professionals Who Administer Blood to Patients in Hospitals and Health Services: Responses.

Al-Riyami AZ, Bielby L, Moss R, Rahimi-Levene N, O'Kane A, Hess JR, Saba NE, Kim KH, Arora S, Dua S, Barrett CL, Gonzalez CA, Ferrari DM, Cini PV, Kumagawa M, O'Reilly C, Thrift L, Wendel S, Fachini R, Dias LFS, Tran D, Steinsvåg CT, Dunbar N.Vox Sang. 2023 Apr;118(4):319-336. doi: 10.1111/vox.13409. Epub 2023 Feb 10.PMID: 36762629 No abstract available.

 

International Forum on Transfusion Education for Healthcare Professionals Who Administer Blood to Patients in Hospitals and Health Services: Summary.

Al-Riyami AZ, Bielby L, Moss R, Rahimi-Levene N, O'Kane A, Hess JR, Saba NE, Kim KH, Arora S, Dua S, Barrett CL, Gonzalez CA, Ferrari DM, Cini PV, Kumagawa M, O'Reilly C, Thrift L, Wendel S, Fachini R, Dias LFS, Tran D, Steinsvåg CT, Dunbar N.Vox Sang. 2023 Apr;118(4):310-318. doi: 10.1111/vox.13408. Epub 2023 Feb 10.PMID: 36762626 No abstract available.

 

A machine-learning model that incorporates CD45 surface expression predicts hematopoietic progenitor cell recovery after freeze-thaw.

Al-Riyami AZ, Maryamchik E, Hanna RS, Pashmineh Azar AR, Zheng X, Choudhari S, Finn C, Giacobbe N, Machietto R, Rieser R, Ghasemi Tahrir F, Zhang X, Kadauke S, Wang Y.Cytotherapy. 2023 Oct;25(10):1048-1056. doi: 10.1016/j.jcyt.2023.05.007. Epub 2023 Jun 12.PMID: 37318396

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Overcoming the Odds: Successful Treatment of Disseminated Mucormycosis with Gastrointestinal and Jaw Involvement in a Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia.

Al-Busaidi T, Al-Bulushi F, Al-Zadjali A, Bakathir A, Balkhair A, Al Busaidi I.Case Rep Infect Dis. 2023 Oct 3;2023:5556540. doi: 10.1155/2023/5556540. eCollection 2023.PMID: 37822573 Free PMC article.

 

One Disease, Multiple Hits: Acute Myeloid Leukemia With t(10;11) Presenting With Leukemic Lung Infiltration as First Presentation and Facial Nerve Palsy at Relapse.

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Impact of splenectomy on circulating microparticles in patients with sickle cell anemia.

Boulassel MR, Al-Rubkhi K, Al-Qasabi J, El-Ghamry I, Khan H, Panjwani V, Qureshi RN, Al-Mamari S, Al-Qarni Z, Al-Kindi M, Al-Nabhani A, Al-Gharibi K, Wali Y, Pathare A.Int J Lab Hematol. 2023 Sep 3. doi: 10.1111/ijlh.14162. Online ahead of print.PMID: 37661331

 

 

Mortality and complications in Omani patients with beta-thalassemia major: a long-term follow-up study.

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Safety of re-challenging adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia with PEG-asparaginase-induced severe hypertriglyceridemia when treated with a pediatric-inspired regimen.

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Homozygous mild beta-thalassaemia promoter transversion -71 C>T HBB:c.-121 C>T

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