Articles and Research Papers in English:

• Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency (from Hematology, edited by W.J. Williams, E. Beutler, A.J. Erslev, and M.A. Lichtman, New York: McGraw-Hill 1990, p. 591-606) - by Ernest Beutler, M.D. (includes lists of drugs and chemicals that should be avoided and those that may be taken). Read this first.
• Prenatal Diagnosis of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency (from Acta Haematologica (1992) 87:103-104) - by Ernest Beutler, Wanda Kuhl, Michelle Fox, Khalil Tabsh and Barbara F. Crandall.
• The Role of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase in the Clearance of Oxidant Stress Products in Muscle During Exercise - by Paolino Ninfali and Nereo Bresolin.
• Hematologically Important Mutations: Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (from Blood Cells, Molecules and Diseases (1996) 22(4) Feb. 29: 49-56) - by Ernest Beutler, Tom Vulliamy and Lucio Luzzatto.
• Favism in a female newborn infant whose mother ingested fava beans before delivery (from The Journal of Pediatrics (1995) 127.5: 807-808) - by Carlo Corchia, Antonio Balata, Gian Franco Meloni and Tullio Meloni.
• Aspirin-Induced Acute Haemolytic Anaemia in Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase-Deficient Children with Systemic Arthritis (from Acta Haemat (1989) 81: 208-209) - by Tullio Meloni, Gavino Forteleoni, Augusto Ogana and Vannina Franca.
• Increased Prevalence of Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency in Patients with Cholelithiasis (from Acta Haemat (1991) 85: 76-78) - by T. Meloni, G. Forteleoni, G. Noja, G. Dettori, M.A. Sale, G.F. Meloni.
• Favism and Hemolytic Anemia in Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase-Deficient Subjects in North Sardinia (from Acta Haemat (1983) 70: 83-90) - by Tullio Meloni, Gavino Forteleoni, Angelo Dore and Stefano Cutillo.

Saggi e articoli in italiano: (Articles and Research Papers in Italian, most include summaries in English):

• Il deficit di glucosio-6-fosfato deidrogenasi: una rassegna (from Medico e Bambino 8/1993) - by P. Marradi, D. Degani, L. Carcereri, R. Balter, L. Battisti, A. Penzo, C. Borgna Pignati of the Pediatric Clinic, University of Verona, Italy (includes summary in English, lists of drugs and chemicals that should be avoided and those that may be taken). In Italian, read this first.
• Novità in tema di deficit di G6PD (from Medico e Bambino 8/1993, 35-39) - by Tullio Meloni, Gavino Forteleoni and Gian Franco Meloni - Clinica Pediatrica "A. Filia", Università di Sassari (includes summary in English, "G6PD Deficiency: Epidemiology and clinical correlations").
• Per una diagnosi certa del difetto di G6PD nelle femmine emizigoti (from Medico e Bambino 8/1993, 42-43) - by Gavino Forteleoni, Sergio Piga, Augusto Ogana, Francesca Ena and Gian Franco Meloni - Clinica Pediatrica "A. Filia", Università di Sassari (includes summary in English, "The Diagnosis of G6PD Deficiency in the Hemizygote Female").
• Un caso di anemia emolitica acuta (from Medico e Bambino 8/1993, 49-51) - by Bruno Cichetti and Egidio Barbi - Reparto di Pediatria, Ospedale Civile di S. Daniele del Friuli.

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