Publications by authors named "Ricardo Ramirez Morales"

Paroxysmal cold hemoglobinuria (PCH) is a rare autoimmune hemolytic anemia caused by the binding of IgG immunoglobulins to red blood cells at cold temperatures, leading to hemolysis upon rewarming. The Donath-Landsteiner test can show biphasic hemolysis, leading to diagnosis. There is no consensus, but chemoimmunotherapy with or without plasma exchange is commonly employed.

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Unlabelled: Myalgic encephalomyelitis is an illness characterized by profound malaise after mental or physical effort occurring in patients already suffering from constant fatigue. On the other hand, widespread pain and widespread allodynia are the core fibromyalgia clinical features. There is controversy on these two syndromes alikeness.

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Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Ricardo Ramirez Morales"

  • - Ricardo Ramirez Morales is focusing on the intersection of immunology and clinical diagnoses, particularly emphasizing the critical role of immunohematology in identifying rare conditions like Paroxysmal Cold Hemoglobinuria through case studies and established testing methods.
  • - His recent research also explores the clinical overlap between fibromyalgia and myalgic encephalomyelitis, seeking to clarify the similarities and differences between these two complex syndromes through systematic reviews and meta-analyses.
  • - The findings from his studies contribute to enhanced diagnostic frameworks and treatment strategies, advocating for tailored therapeutic responses such as chemoimmunotherapy and raising awareness of the nuanced clinical presentations of chronic fatigue-related disorders.