Plasmapheresis may improve clinical condition in sickle cell disease through its effects on red blood cell rheology

Elie Nader; Philippe Connes; Yann Lamarre; Céline Renoux; Philippe Joly; Marie-Dominique Hardy-Dessources; Giovanna Cannas; Nathalie Lemonne; Samir K Ballas

doi:10.1002/ajh.24870

Plasmapheresis may improve clinical condition in sickle cell disease through its effects on red blood cell rheology

Am J Hematol. 2017 Nov;92(11):E629-E630. doi: 10.1002/ajh.24870. Epub 2017 Aug 17.

Authors

Elie Nader^{1

2}, Philippe Connes^{1

2

3}, Yann Lamarre^{2

4}, Céline Renoux^{1

2

5}, Philippe Joly^{1

2

5}, Marie-Dominique Hardy-Dessources^{2

4}, Giovanna Cannas^{1

6

7}, Nathalie Lemonne⁸, Samir K Ballas⁹

Affiliations

¹ Laboratoire Interuniversitaire de Biologie de la Motricité (LIBM) EA7424, Team "Vascular Biology and Red Blood Cell," Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1, Lyon, France.
² Laboratoire d'Excellence du Globule Rouge (Labex GR-Ex), PRES Sorbonne, Paris, France.
³ Institut Universitaire de France (IUF), Paris, France.
⁴ UMR Inserm 1134, Hôpital Ricou, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France.
⁵ UF Pathologie moléculaire du globule rouge, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France.
⁶ Hospices Civils de Lyon, Department of Internal Medicine, Edouard Herriot Hospital, Lyon, France.
⁷ Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, Lyon, France.
⁸ Unité Transversale de la Drépanocytose, Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Pointe-à-Pitre, Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, France.
⁹ Cardeza Foundation, Department of Medicine, Jefferson Medical College, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

PMID: 28741718
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.24870

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Acute Chest Syndrome / blood
Acute Chest Syndrome / genetics
Acute Chest Syndrome / therapy*
Adult
Erythrocytes / metabolism*
Female
Hemorheology*
Homozygote
Humans
Plasmapheresis*