Search Results - "Ngiyulu, René M."
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The clinical characteristics of Congolese children and adolescents suffering from sickle-cell anemia are marked by the high frequencies of epistaxis compared to Western series
Published in Pediatric hematology and oncology (04-07-2019)“…Background: Sickle cell anaemia (SCA) is the most common genetic diseases in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). It is estimated 30,000 to 40,000 neonates…”
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Depression in children suffering from sickle cell anemia
Published in Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology (01-01-2015)“…Sickle cell anemia is a chronic illness associated with important nonmedical complications. The prevalence of depression and its clinical profile among…”
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Prevalence and determinants of microalbuminuria in children suffering from sickle cell anemia in steady state
Published in Clinical kidney journal (01-08-2017)“…BackgroundSickle cell anemia (SCA) is considered a major risk factor for renal complications. The main goal of this study was to determine the frequency of…”
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Albuminuria, serum antioxidant enzyme levels and markers of hemolysis and inflammation in steady state children with sickle cell anemia
Published in BMC nephrology (17-11-2016)“…Oxidative stress is thought to be involved in the pathogenesis of microalbuminuria in Sickle cell anemia (SCA). Antioxidant enzymes such as glutathione…”
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A rare occurrence of hairy cell leukemia in a congolese child: a presentation and challenge of diagnosis in low resource settings
Published in Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology (01-11-2013)“…Hairy cell leukemia is a rare form of leukemia and has been rarely reported in African and pediatric population. We are reporting a 4-year-old child who was…”
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A promising pediatric peritoneal dialysis experience in a resource-limited setting with the support of saving young lives program
Published in Peritoneal dialysis international (01-09-2020)“…In the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), acute kidney injury (AKI) contributes to the high rate of child mortality owing to the conjunction of poverty,…”
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A focus on the association of Apol1 with kidney disease in children
Published in Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, West) (01-04-2021)“…Individuals of African origin have an increased risk of developing various progressive chronic kidney diseases (CKD). This risk has been attributed to genetic…”
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