Transfer RNA and syndromic sideroblastic anemia

Sideroblastic anemia.

When first defined 50 years ago, sideroblastic anemia (SA) was already recognized to occur in heterogeneous settings, including as familial or acquired disease. The spectrum of SA has since become considerably expanded with respect to distinct clinical phenotypes as well as discrete causes. The singular feature that typifies all forms of SA and is required for initial diagnosis is the presence ...

Severe isoniazid related sideroblastic anemia

Isoniazid induced sideroblastic anemia is a rare event. We report case of a 45 year old Caucasian women with development of severe anaemia 4 month after introduction of Isoniazid as part of Tuberculosis treatment. While haemoglobin fell to 47 g/L and erythrocyte count to 1.5 G/L, reticulocytes were very low (reticulocyte production index of 0.48), but bone marrow aspirate showed an accelerated ...

Microcytic Anemias: Sideroblastic Anemia — Causes and Treatment

Microcytic Anemias: Sideroblastic Anemia — Causes and Treatment

Microcytic Anemias: Sideroblastic Anemia — Causes and Treatment