Hematologic Disorders
Anemia of Chronic Disease
Braunstein, E. M. Anemia of chronic disease. Merck Manual online. 2016. Retrieved Nov. 22, 2017, from: http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/hematology-and-oncology/anemias-caused-by-deficient-erythropoiesis/anemia-of-chronic-disease
Goroll, A. &. (2014). Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient (7th ed.). R. Gaertner, Ed. Philadelphia, PA, USA: Wolters Kluwer.
Sennett, M.M. (2017). Anemia. In: T. M. Buttaro, J. Trybulski, P. Polgar-Baily, & J. Sandberg-Cook (Eds.). 5th ed. Primary Care: A Collaborative Practice (pp. 1278-1297.). St. Louis, MO: Elsevier.
Schrier, SL, Camaschella, C. Anemia of chronic disease/inflammation. 2017. Retrieved Nov. 22, 2017, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/anemia-of-chronic-disease-inflammation
Tran, C. (2017). The 5-Minute Clinical Consult Standard 2017 (25th ed.) F. J. Domino, Ed. Philadelphia, PA, USA: Wolters Kluwer.
Folic Acid Deficiency
Coffey-Vega, K. (2017). Folic acid deficiency follow-up. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/200184-followup#showall
Cordero, A., Crider, K., Rogers, L., Cannon, M., & Berry, R. J. (2015). Optimal serum and red blood cell folate concentrations in women of reproductive age for prevention of neural tube defects: World Health Organization guidelines. Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, 64(15), 421-423. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: https://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm6415a5.htm
Likis, F. (2016). Folic acid. Journal of Midwifery and Women’s Health, 61(5), 673-674. Doi: 10.1111/jmwh.12546
Moll, R., & Davis, B. (2017). Iron, vitamin B12 and folate. Medicine, 45(4), 198-203. Doi: 10.1016/j.mpmed.2017.01.007
Odewele, O. A., Williamson, R. S., Zakai, N. A., Berry, R. J., Judd, S. E., Qi, Y. P., Oakley, G. P. (2013). Near-elimination of folate-deficiency anemia by mandatory folic acid fortification in older US adults: Reasons for geographic and racial differences in stroke study 2003-2007. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 98(4), 1042-1047. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: http://ajcn.nutrition.org/content/98/4/1042
Theisen-Toupal, J., Horowitz, G., & Breu, A. (2014). Low yield of outpatient serum folate testing: Eleven years of experience. Jama Internal Medicine, 174(10), 1696-1697.
U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. (2017). Folic acid supplementation for the prevention of neural tube defects: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. JAMA, 317 (2) 183-189. Doi: 10.1001/jama.2016.19438
Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura
Bowersox, N. (2016). Thrombocytopenia in Pregnancy. Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/272867-overview#a5
Bussel, J. (2016). Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) in children: Initial Management. UpToDate. Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/immune-thrombocytopenia-itp-in-children-initial-management
Coutre, S. (2015). Management of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia. Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: http://www.uptodate.com/contents/management-of-heparin-induced-thrombocytopenia
Kessler, C.M. (2017). Immune Thrombocytopenia Purpura (ITP). Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/202158-overview
Kessler, C.M. (2017). Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Guidelines. Medscape. Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/202158-guidelines
ITP Foundation. (2011). Guide to Understanding ITP (Immune thrombocytopenia). Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: http://www.itpfoundation.org/Assets/ITP+Foundation$!27s+Guide+to+Understanding+ITP.pdf
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Immune Thrombocytopenia? Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: http://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health/health-topics/topics/itp
Iron Deficiency Anemia
BMJ Publishing Group. Iron Deficiency Anemia. (2017). BMJ Best Practice. Retrieved March 13, 2018, from: http://bestpractice.bmj.com/topics/en-gb/94
Domino, F. (2018). 5-Minute Clinical Consult 26th edition. Philadelphia, PA, USA: Wolters Kluwer.
Goroll, A. &Mulley, A.G. (2014). Primary Care Medicine: Office Evaluation and Management of the Adult Patient (7th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer.
Nurse Practitioner Monthly Prescribing Reference. (2018). New York: Haymarket Media Publication.
Schrier, S. (2018). Treatment of iron deficiency anemia in adults. UpToDate. Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-iron-deficiency-anemia-in-adults
Schrier, S. (2017). Causes and diagnosis of iron deficiency anemia in the adults. UpToDate. Retrieved Feb. 11, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/causes-and-diagnosis-of-iron-deficiency-and-iron-deficiency-anemia-in-adults
Uphold, C., Graham, M.V. (2013). Clinical Guidelines in Family Practice (5th ed.). Gainesville, FL, USA: Barmarrae Books, Inc.
Lead Toxicity
CDC. (2018). Childhood Lead Poisoning Data, Statistics and Surveillance. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/data/index.htm
CDC. (2018). Lead. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/
CDC. (2017). Blood Lead Test Safety Alert. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: https://www.cdc.gov/nceh/lead/about/blood_lead_test_safety_alert.html
Council on Environmental Health. (2016). Prevention of childhood lead toxicity. Pediatrics, 138(1). Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/early/2016/06/16/peds.2016-1493
Dugdale, D. (2013). Lead levels - blood: MedlinePlus. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/article/003360.htm
Kathuria, P. (2017). Lead Toxicity Treatment and Management. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1174752-treatment
Pranay, K., et al. (2017). Lead Toxicity. Retrieved Feb. 10, 2018, from: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1174752-overview
Leukemias
Cure Search for Children’s Cancer. 5-Year Survival Rate. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://curesearch.org/5-Year-Survival-Rate
Cure Search for Children’s Cancer. Childhood Cancer Statistics—Graphs and Infographics. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://curesearch.org/Childhood-Cancer-Statistics
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. Someday Is Today. Fighting Blood Cancers. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from:
http://www.lls.org/sites/default/files/file_assets/facts.pdf
National Cancer Institute. (2018). Adult Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/adult-all-treatment-pdq
National Cancer Institute. (2018). Adult Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/adult-aml-treatment-pdq
National Cancer Institute. (2017). Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Treatment. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/child-all-treatment-pdq
National Cancer Institute. (2017). Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia Treatment. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/child-aml-treatment-pdq
National Cancer Institute. (2018). Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/cll-treatment-pdq
National Cancer Institute. (2018). Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Treatment. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/cml-treatment-pdq
National Cancer Institute. Hairy Cell Leukemia. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://www.cancer.gov/types/leukemia/hp/hairy-cell-treatment-pdq
Wu, L. (2017). Ophthalmologic manifestations of leukemias. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1201870-overview
Lymphoma
American Cancer Society. (2018). What’s new in Hodgkin lymphoma research and treatment? Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/hodgkin-lymphoma/about/new-research.html
American Cancer Society. (2018). What’s new in non-Hodgkin lymphoma research and treatment? Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/about/new-research.html
Charpentier AM, Friedman DL, Wolden S, et al. (2016). Predictive Factor Analysis of Response-Adapted Radiation Therapy for Chemotherapy-Sensitive Pediatric Hodgkin Lymphoma: Analysis of the Children's Oncology Group AHOD 0031 Trial. International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology and Physics. 96:943.
Corrigan JJ, Feig SA. (2004). Guidelines for pediatric cancer centers. Pediatrics. 113 (6):1833.
Crump C, Sundquist K, Sieh W, et al. (2012). Perinatal and family risk factors for non-Hodgkin lymphoma in early life: a Swedish national cohort study. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 104:923.
Deffenbacher KE, Iqbal J, Sanger W, et al. (2012). Molecular distinctions between pediatric and adult mature B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas identified through genomic profiling. Blood. 119:3757.
Emmanuel B, Anderson WF. (2012). Non-Hodgkin lymphoma in early life. Journal of the National Cancer Institute. 104: 888.
Freedman, A.S., Friedberg, J.W. (2017). Clinical presentation and diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma. UpToDate. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-presentation-and-diagnosis-of-non-hodgkin-lymphoma
Friedman DL, Chen L, Wolden S, et al. (2014). Dose-intensive response-based chemotherapy and radiation therapy for children and adolescents with newly diagnosed intermediate-risk hodgkin lymphoma: a report from the Children's Oncology Group Study AHOD0031. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 32:3651.
Kline, N, Bryant. R, Carlson, C. Hooke, M. & Nixon, C. (2014). Essentials of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing: A Core Curriculum (4th ed.) Chicago, IL: Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses.
McClain, K.L., Kamdar, K. (2017). Overview of Hodgkin lymphoma in children and adolescents. UpToDate. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-hodgkin-lymphoma-in-children-and-adolescents
Rosolen A, Perkins SL, Pinkerton CR, et al. (2015). Revised International Pediatric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Staging System. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:2112.
Sandlund JT, Guillerman RP, Perkins SL, et al. (2015). International Pediatric Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma Response Criteria. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 33:2106.
Smith MA, Seibel NL, Altekruse SF, et al. (2010). Outcomes for children and adolescents with cancer: challenges for the twenty-first century. Journal of Clinical Oncology. 28:2625.
Ward E, DeSantis C, Robbins A, et al. (2014). Childhood and adolescent cancer statistics, 2014. CA Cancer J Clin 64:83.
Neonatal Hyperbilirubinemia
American Academy of Pediatrics Clinical Practice Guideline. (2004). Management of hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn infant 35 or more weeks of gestation, 114 (1), 297-316. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/114/1/297
Hanson, T. (2017). Neonatal jaundice treatment and management. Medscape. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/974786-treatment
Muchowski, K. (2014). Evaluation and treatment of hyperbilirubinemia. American Family Physician, 89(11), 873-878.
Shaked, O., & Pena, B. (2015). Evaluation of jaundice caused by unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in children. UpToDate. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/evaluation-of-jaundice-caused-by-unconjugated-hyperbilirubinemia-in-children
Wong, R., & Bhutani, V. (2017). Pathogenesis and etiology of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in the newborn. UpToDate. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/pathogenesis-and-etiology-of-unconjugated-hyperbilirubinemia-in-the-newborn
Wong, R., & Bhutani, V. (2017). Treatment of unconjugated hyperbilirubinemia in term and late preterm infants. Retrieved March 8, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/treatment-of-unconjugated-hyperbilirubinemia-in-term-and-late-preterm-infants
Rh Incompatibility
Aitken, S. L. & Tichy, E. M. (2015). RhD immune globulin products for prevention of alloimmunization during pregnancy. American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy, 72, 267-276.
Calhoun, D. (2016). Postnatal diagnosis and management of hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn. UpToDate. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/postnatal-diagnosis-and-management-of-hemolytic-disease-of-the-fetus-and-newborn
Kedrion Biopharma. Rhogam prescribing information. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: http://www.rhogam.com/
Moise, K. J. (2017). Overview of Rhesus D alloimmunization in pregnancy. UpToDate. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/overview-of-rhesus-d-alloimmunization-in-pregnancy
Uhi, L. (2017). Red cell antigens and antibodies. UpToDate. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: /www.uptodate.com/contents/red-blood-cell-antigens-and-antibodies
Sickle Cell Anemia
Cennimo, D. (2017). Parvovirus B19 Infection: Background, Pathophysiology, Epidemiology. Medscape. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/961063-overview
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Sickle Cell Disease Data & Statistics. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklecell/data.html
Maakaron, J. (2017). Sickle Cell Anemia: Practice Essentials, Background, Anatomy. Medscape. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/205926-overview
National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute. Evidence Based Management of Sickle Cell Disease: Expert Panel Report, 2014. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: https://www.nhlbi.nih.gov/health-topics/evidence-based-management-sickle-cell-disease
Niihara, Y, Koh, H.A,, Tran, L, Razon,R, Macan, H, Start, C, Wun, T, and Adams-Graves, P. (2014) A phase 3 study of L-glutamine therapy for sickle cell anemia and sickle-beta-thalaseemia. Blood 124 (86). Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: http://www.bloodjournal.org/content/124/21/86?sso-checked=true
Thalassemia
Benz, E.J. 2018. Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of the thalassemias. UpToDate. Retrieved March 9, 2018, from: https://www.uptodate.com/contents/clinical-manifestations-and-diagnosis-of-the-thalassemias
Haines, D., Martin, M., Carson, S., Oliveros, O., Green, S., Coates, T., Vichinsky, E. (2013). Pain in thalassaemia: the effects of age on pain frequency and severity. British Journal of Haematologica, 160(5), 680-687.
Kline, N., Bryant, R., Carlson, C. Hooke, M. & Nixon, C. (2014). Essentials of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nursing: A Core Curriculum (4th ed.) Chicago, IL: Association of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology Nurses.
Lal, A., Goldrich, M.L., Haines, D.A., Azimi, M., Singer, S.T., & Vichinsky, E.P. (2011). Heterogeneity of hemoglobin H disease in childhood. New England Journal of Medicine, 364(8), 710-718.
Martin, A., & Thompson, A.A. (2013). Thalassemias. Pediatric Clinics of North America, 60(6), 1383-1391.
Musallam, K.M., Cappellini, M.D., Daar, S., Karimi, M., El-Beshlawy, A., Graziadei, G., Taher, A.T. (2014). Serum ferritin level and morbidity risk in transfusion-independent patients with β-thalassemia intermedia: the ORIENT study. Haematologica, 99(11), 218-221.
Musallam, K.M., Rivella, S., Vichinsky, E., & Rachmilewitz, E.A. (2013). Non-transfusion-dependent thalassemias. Haematologica, 98(6), 833-844.
Musallam, K.M., Taher, A.T., & Rachmilewitz, E.A. (2012). β-thalassemia intermedia: a clinical perspective. Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Medicine, 2(7), a013482.
Pepe, A., Meloni, A., Rossi, G., Caruso, V., Cuccia, L., Spasiano, A., Gamberini, M.R. (2013). Cardiac complications and diabetes in thalassaemia major: a large historical multicentre study. British Journal of Haematology, 163(4), 520-527.
Rachmilewitz, E.A., & Giardina, P.J. (2011). How I treat thalassemia. Blood, 118(13), 3479-3488.
Sheeran, C., Weekes, K., Shaw, J. & Pasricha, S.R. (2014). Complications of HbH disease in adulthood. British Journal of Haematologica, 167(1), 136–139.
Weatherall, D.J. (2012). The definition and epidemiology of non-transfusion-dependent thalassemia. Blood Reviews; 26(1), 3-6.
Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
Boucher, M., Bryan, S., & Dukes, S. (2015). Deficiency or dementia? Exploring B12 deficiency after urostomy. British Journal of Nursing, 24(11), 594-597. Doi:10.12968/bjon.2015.24.11.594
Langan, R. C., & Goodbred, A.J. (2017). Vitamin B12 deficiency: Recognition and management. American Family Physician, 96(6), 384-389. Retrieved March 10, 2018, from: https://www.aafp.org/afp/2017/0915/p384.html
Shipton, M., & Thachil, J. (2015). Vitamin B12 deficiency – A 21st century perspective. Clinical Medicine, 15(2), 145-50. Doi:10.7861/clinmedicine.15-2-145.