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Paul Telfer

Researcher at Queen Mary University of London

Publications -  117
Citations -  4006

Paul Telfer is an academic researcher from Queen Mary University of London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Anemia & Sickle cell anemia. The author has an hindex of 29, co-authored 106 publications receiving 3224 citations. Previous affiliations of Paul Telfer include Royal London Hospital & National Health Service.

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Controlled trial of transfusions for silent cerebral infarcts in sickle cell anemia

TL;DR: Regular blood-transfusion therapy significantly reduced the incidence of the recurrence of cerebral infarct in children with sickle cell anemia.
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Clinical outcomes in children with sickle cell disease living in England: a neonatal cohort in East London

TL;DR: Mortality in childhood SCD can virtually be eliminated in a well-resourced health service setting linking community-based care with a specialized, hospital-based center.
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Guidelines for the management of the acute painful crisis in sickle cell disease

TL;DR: These guidelines aim to provide advice on a basic, minimum standard of care for patients with acute painful crises and SCD, and pay particular attention to adequate analgesia and monitoring for life-threatening complications.
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Survival of medically treated thalassemia patients in Cyprus. Trends and risk factors over the period 1980-2004

TL;DR: Most patients born after 1974 survive to at least the age of 30 and there has been a marked improvement in survival for patients of all ages since 2000, which may be due to the introduction of combination chelation therapy.