Delbert Raye Wigfall

Journal article Pediatr Blood Cancer · December 2005 Featured Publication Proteinuria in children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) is an early sign of sickle nephropathy, and portends the development of nephrotic syndrome and chronic renal failure. Enalapril has been shown to reduce proteinuria in adult patients with SCA, but the p ... Full text Link to item Cite

Genitourinary complications of sickle cell disease.

Journal article J Urol · September 2001 Featured Publication PURPOSE: In the last half century the molecular biology, pathophysiology and natural history of sickle cell disease have been well defined. Sickle cell disease causes microvascular occlusion, which is manifested in most organ systems. The genitourinary tra ... Link to item Cite

Prevalence and clinical correlates of glomerulopathy in children with sickle cell disease.

Journal article J Pediatr · June 2000 Featured Publication OBJECTIVES: Glomerular disease and renal failure cause substantial morbidity for patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). Proteinuria is an early manifestation of sickle nephropathy, but the prevalence of proteinuria and its clinical correlations in childr ... Link to item Cite