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Hematologic diseases

Medical education

Updating the diagnosis and management of iron deficiency in the era of routine ferritin testing of blood donors by Australian Red Cross Lifeblood

Gary D Zhang, Daniel Johnstone, Michael F Leahy and John K Olynyk

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (7): 360-364 Free

Research

Multiple myeloma incidence, mortality, and prevalence estimates and projections, Australia, 1982–2043: a statistical modelling study

Qingwei Luo, Deanne Jenkin, Marianne F Weber, Julia Steinberg, Kate White, Adam Irving, Hannah Rillstone, Anna Kelly, Karen Canfell and Eleonora Feletto

Med J Aust 2024; 221 (2): 103-110 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Catheter‐related superior vena cava syndrome: an increasing problem

John J Harvey, John I Vrazas, Elhamy Bekhit, Chris Barnes and Philip J Robinson

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (5): 238-240 Free

Guideline summary

Patient blood management guideline for adults with critical bleeding

Biswadev Mitra, Margaret Jorgensen, Michael C Reade, Anastazia Keegan, Anthony Holley, Shannon Farmer, Nichole Harvey, James Winearls, Michael Parr and Craig J French, for the Clinical and Consumer Reference Group for the Update of Patient Blood Management Guidelines (Module 1: Critical Bleeding/Massive Transfusion)

Med J Aust 2024; 220 (4): 211-216 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis secondary to disseminated tuberculosis in a young adult with Crohn's disease

Rattanak Visal Hean, David A Sheffield, Kirsten Herbert and David Brewster

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (8): 350-352

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Unusual hepatitis B virus findings in blood donors

Christopher D Swan, Clive R Seed, Claire E Styles and Iain B Gosbell

Med J Aust 2023; 219 (2): 53-55

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Abdominal pain secondary to bilateral adrenal haemorrhage as the first presentation of antiphospholipid syndrome

Eugene Wang, Rithin Nedumannil and Max Wolf

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (6): 250-251

Perspectives

Mpox outbreak in 2022: implications for blood component and donor human milk safety in Australia

Philip Kiely, Veronica C Hoad, Claire E Styles and Iain B Gosbell

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (5): 206-208

Perspectives

Controversies in the management of proximal deep vein thrombosis

Jana‐Lee Moss, Frederikus A Klok, Uyen G Vo and Toby Richards

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (2): 61-64 Free

Editorials

Reducing the burden of anaemia for people undergoing major surgery

Philip Crispin

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (9): 485-486

Research

The management of peri‐operative anaemia in patients undergoing major abdominal surgery in Australia and New Zealand: a prospective cohort study

The POSTVenTT Study Collaborative*

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (9): 487-493 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Acute lymphoblastic leukaemia presenting without significant blood count abnormalities: role of medical imaging in two cases

Royston Ponraj, Jenna Langfield, Louise Wong, Ian Kerridge and William S Stevenson

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (7): 346-347

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Systemic amyloidosis in a patient presenting with myopathy, peripheral oedema and proteinuria

Laura Bywater, Anthea C Gist, Rahul G Muthalaly, Joanna Loh, Ian Simpson, Anthony J White and Andy KH Lim

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (5): 232-234 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Microangiopathic haemolytic anaemia: a rare first presentation of lung cancer

Nicholas M Stacey and Martin Feddersen

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (4): 183-185

Research

D-dimer testing for early detection of venom-induced consumption coagulopathy after snakebite in Australia (ASP-29)

Geoffrey K Isbister, Tina Noutsos, Shane Jenkins, Katherine Z Isoardi, Jessamine Soderstrom and Nicholas A Buckley

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (4): 203-207 Free

Editorials

Acute leukaemia in Australia: outcomes have improved, but there is still much to do

Zhi Han Yeoh and Andrew W Roberts

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 289-290

Medical education / Lessons from practice

The urgency of phlegmasia cerulea dolens: management for physicians and surgeons

Mitra Rahmatzadeh, Jonathan Clarke, Joseph Jaya, Limi Lee, Sam Farah, Roger Bell and Ming Yii

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 285-286

Editorials

The other parts of the blood group alphabet: meeting the diverse requirements of our changing population

Chris J Hogan and Alison Street

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 288-289

Research

The distribution of ABO RhD blood groups in Australia, based on blood donor and blood sample pathology data

Rena Hirani, Natalie Weinert and David O Irving

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 291-295 Free

Research

Changes in five‐year survival for people with acute leukaemia in South Australia, 1980–2016

Kerri Beckmann, Brendon J Kearney, David Yeung, Devendra Hiwase, Ming Li and David M Roder

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 296-302 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy: a complication of prolonged immunosuppression for plasma cell myeloma

Sophie C Burn and Akash Kalro

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (10): 454-455

Consensus statement

Consensus guidelines for the management of adult immune thrombocytopenia in Australia and New Zealand

Philip YI Choi, Eileen Merriman, Ashwini Bennett, Anoop K Enjeti, Chee Wee Tan, Isaac Goncalves, Danny Hsu and Robert Bird

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (1): 43-52 Free

Perspectives

Australian and New Zealand approach to diagnosis and management of vaccine‐induced immune thrombosis and thrombocytopenia

Vivien M Chen, Jennifer L Curnow, Huyen A Tran and Philip Y‐I Choi

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 245-249.e1 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Paroxysmal nocturnal haemoglobinuria: an easily missed entity

Muhajir Mohamed and Jeanette Koay

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 254-256.e1

Medical education / Lessons from practice

Methaemoglobinaemia associated with the atypical use of sodium nitrite as a food additive

Caitlin O’Neill, Zeina Najjar, Andrew Ingleton, Alan Edwards, Andrew Dawson and Leena Gupta

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 256-257.e1