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Ofelia Álvarez

University of Miami · US
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Area of research
Genetics · Hematology
Research interest
Research interests include Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders, Iron Metabolism and Disorders, Blood groups and transfusion, and Folate and B Vitamins Research.
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Recent publications

Improving Health Care Transition for Young Patients With Sickle Cell Disease Through Quality Network
JAMA Network Open 2025cited by 4position: firstdoi
Rapid electrical impedance detection of sickle cell vaso-occlusion in microfluidic device
Biomedical Microdevices 2023cited by 8position: middledoi
Real-world effectiveness of voxelotor for treating sickle cell disease in the US: a large claims data analysis
Expert Review of Hematology 2022cited by 33position: middledoi
Consensus definition of essential, optimal, and suggested components of a pediatric sickle cell disease center
Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2022cited by 19position: middledoi
Effect of Poloxamer 188 vs Placebo on Painful Vaso-Occlusive Episodes in Children and Adults With Sickle Cell Disease
JAMA 2021cited by 41position: middledoi
Stroke and stroke prevention in sickle cell anemia in developed and selected developing countries
Journal of the Neurological Sciences 2021cited by 27position: lastdoi
Newborn Screening for Sickle Cell Disease Using Point-of-Care Testing in Low-Income Setting
PEDIATRICS 2019cited by 36position: firstdoi
Electrical Impedance Characterization of Erythrocyte Response to Cyclic Hypoxia in Sickle Cell Disease
ACS Sensors 2019cited by 33position: middledoi
Effect of crizanlizumab on pain crises in subgroups of patients with sickle cell disease: A SUSTAIN study analysis
American Journal of Hematology 2018cited by 114position: middledoi
Double-blind, randomized, multicenter phase 2 study of SC411 in children with sickle cell disease (SCOT trial)
Blood Advances 2018cited by 37position: middledoi
Electrical impedance microflow cytometry with oxygen control for detection of sickle cells
Sensors and Actuators B Chemical 2017cited by 60position: middledoi
Kidney function of transfused children with sickle cell anemia: Baseline data from the TWiTCH study with comparison to non‐transfused cohorts
American Journal of Hematology 2017cited by 11position: firstdoi
Crizanlizumab for the Prevention of Pain Crises in Sickle Cell Disease
New England Journal of Medicine 2016cited by 867position: middledoi
Genetic Modifiers of White Blood Cell Count, Albuminuria and Glomerular Filtration Rate in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
PLoS ONE 2016cited by 38position: middledoi
Hydroxycarbamide versus chronic transfusion for maintenance of transcranial doppler flow velocities in children with sickle cell anaemia—TCD With Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (TWiTCH): a multicentre, open-label, phase 3, non-inferiority trial
The Lancet 2015cited by 509position: middledoi
Renal medullary carcinoma and sickle cell trait: A systematic review
Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2015cited by 91position: firstdoi
Effects of hydroxyurea treatment for patients with hemoglobin <scp>SC</scp> disease
American Journal of Hematology 2015cited by 79position: middledoi
Therapeutic phlebotomy is safe in children with sickle cell anaemia and can be effective treatment for transfusional iron overload
British Journal of Haematology 2015cited by 24position: middledoi
TCD with Transfusions Changing to Hydroxyurea (TWiTCH): Hydroxyurea Therapy As an Alternative to Transfusions for Primary Stroke Prevention in Children with Sickle Cell Anemia
Blood 2015cited by 17position: middledoi
Albuminuria correlates with hemolysis and NAG and KIM-1 in patients with sickle cell anemia
Pediatric Nephrology 2014cited by 46position: lastdoi
Sickle cell disease related mortality in the United States (1999-2009)
Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2013cited by 282position: lastdoi
Pain and other non‐neurological adverse events in children with sickle cell anemia and previous stroke who received hydroxyurea and phlebotomy or chronic transfusions and chelation: Results from the SWiTCH clinical trial
American Journal of Hematology 2013cited by 48position: firstdoi
Pain Assessment During a Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient
Journal of Pediatric Oncology Nursing 2013cited by 6position: lastdoi
Impact of hydroxyurea on clinical events in the BABY HUG trial
Blood 2012cited by 250position: middledoi
Effect of hydroxyurea treatment on renal function parameters: Results from the multi‐center placebo‐controlled BABY HUG clinical trial for infants with sickle cell anemia
Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2012cited by 130position: firstdoi
Ventricular Structure and Function in Children With Sickle Cell Disease Using Conventional and Tissue Doppler Echocardiography
The American Journal of Cardiology 2012cited by 43position: middledoi
Durable immune response to inactivated H1N1 vaccine is less likely in children with sickle cell anemia receiving chronic transfusions
Pediatric Blood & Cancer 2012cited by 19position: middledoi

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Frequent collaborators

Russell E. Ware · Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center7 papers (2012–2017)Banu Aygün · Northwell Health5 papers (2013–2017)Courtney D. Thornburg · Children's Hospital of Orange County4 papers (2012–2022)Julie Kanter · University of Alabama at Birmingham4 papers (2016–2022)Scott T. Miller · SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University4 papers (2012–2015) · 3 papers (2012–2017)Rathi V. Iyer · Jackson Memorial Hospital3 papers (2012–2015)Barry R. Davis · The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston3 papers (2015–2017)Zora R. Rogers · Southwestern Medical Center3 papers (2012–2015)Yuhao Qiang · Massachusetts Institute of Technology3 papers (2017–2023)Jia Liu · University of Connecticut3 papers (2017–2023)Darla Liles · University of California Davis Medical Center2 papers (2016–2018)Dima Hamideh · American University of Beirut Medical Center2 papers (2013–2014) · 2 papers (2013–2015)Kenneth I. Ataga · University of Tennessee Health Science Center2 papers (2016–2018)R. Clark Brown · Emory University2 papers (2015–2022)Stephen C. Nelson · Rush University Medical Center2 papers (2015–2016) · 2 papers (2013–2015)Abdullah Kutlar · Wake Forest University2 papers (2016–2018)João Ricardo Friedrisch · Medical University of South Carolina2 papers (2016–2018)
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