Vinod Balasa
Clinical Professor
Pediatrics - Fresno
School of Medicine

Publications (18)

Top publication keywords:
Acute Chest SyndromeHemophilia AHomocysteineFactor VIIIHemoglobin SC DiseaseLegg-Calve-Perthes DiseaseHyperhomocysteinemiaOxidoreductases Acting on CH-NH Group DonorsKell Blood-Group SystemAntibodies, BispecificProthrombinAnemia, Sickle CellPyridoxineErythrocyte TransfusionThrombophilia

• Effects of PK-guided prophylaxis on clinical outcomes and FVIII consumption for patients with moderate to severe Haemophilia A.
  Haemophilia : the official journal of the World Federation of Hemophilia 2023 Young G, Callaghan MU, Balasa V, Soni A, Ahuja S, Roberts JC, Simpson ML, Kizilocak H, Frick A, Mokdad AG, Xing S, Caicedo J
• Treatment of Congenital Afibrinogenemia in a Neonate With Critical Pulmonary Stenosis.
  The journal of pediatric pharmacology and therapeutics : JPPT : the official journal of PPAG 2023 Parikh P, Diep K, Balasa V, Lucas TL
• SARS-CoV-2 Infection Presenting as Acute Chest Syndrome in a Child With Hemoglobin SD-Los Angeles Disease: A Case Report and Review of Literature.
  Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology 2022 Calderwood S, Sabir A, Rao L, Baker B, Balasa V, Sathi BK
• Real-world study of rurioctocog alfa pegol and emicizumab in US clinical practice among patients with hemophilia A.
  Expert review of hematology 2022 Sun SX, Frick A, Balasa V, Roberts JC
• Unusually High Prevalence of Stroke and Cerebral Vasculopathy in Hemoglobin SC Disease: A Retrospective Single Institution Study.
  Acta haematologica 2021 Sathi BK, Yoshida Y, Weaver MR, Nolan LS, Gruner B, Balasa V, Altes T, Leiva-Salinas C

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• A systematic review evaluating the efficacy and factor consumption of long-acting recombinant factor VIII products for the prophylactic treatment of hemophilia A.
  Journal of medical economics 2020 Graf L, Yan S, Shen MC, Balasa V
• Development and Validation of a Population-Pharmacokinetic Model for Rurioctacog Alfa Pegol (Adynovate®): A Report on Behalf of the WAPPS-Hemo Investigators Ad Hoc Subgroup.
  Clinical pharmacokinetics 2020 Chelle P, Yeung CHT, Croteau SE, Lissick J, Balasa V, Ashburner C, Park YS, Bonanad S, Megías-Vericat JE, Nagao A, Wynn T, Corrales-Medina F, Tran H, Sharathkumar A, Chitlur M, Sarmiento S, Edginton A…
• Switching patients in the age of long-acting recombinant products?
  Expert review of hematology 2019 Escobar M, Santagostino E, Mancuso ME, Coppens M, Balasa V, Taylor JA, Iorio A, Negrier C
• Transfusion practices and complications in thalassemia.
  Transfusion 2018 Lal A, Wong TE, Andrews J, Balasa VV, Chung JH, Forester CM, Ikeda AK, Keel SB, Pagano MB, Puthenveetil G, Shah SJ, Yu JC, Vichinsky EP
• Case 1: raccoon eyes in an 8-month-old infant. Case 2: jaundice in a teenage girl. Case 3: extreme muscle weakness in a 10-year-old boy.
  Pediatrics in review 2014 Bavle A, Balasa VV, Chan K, El-Kadri A, Ng V, Torchinsky MY
• Disparity in the management of iron overload between patients with sickle cell disease and thalassemia who received transfusions.
  Transfusion 2008 Fung EB, Harmatz PR, Milet M, Balasa V, Ballas SK, Casella JF, Hilliard L, Kutlar A, McClain KL, Olivieri NF, Porter JB, Vichinsky EP, Multi-Center Iron Overload Research Group
• New anticoagulants: a pediatric perspective.
  Pediatric blood & cancer 2005 Balasa VV
• Legg-Calve-Perthes disease and thrombophilia.
  The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume 2004 Balasa VV, Gruppo RA, Glueck CJ, Wang P, Roy DR, Wall EJ, Mehlman CT, Crawford AH
• Low-dose tissue plasminogen activator thrombolysis in children.
  Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology 2003 Wang M, Hays T, Balasa V, Bagatell R, Gruppo R, Grabowski EF, Valentino LA, Tsao-Wu G, Manco-Johnson MJ, Pediatric Coagulation Consortium
• Hyperhomocysteinemia is associated with low plasma pyridoxine levels in children with sickle cell disease.
  Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology 2002 Balasa VV, Kalinyak KA, Bean JA, Stroop D, Gruppo RA
• Protein C deficiency related to valproic acid therapy: a possible association with childhood stroke.
  The Journal of pediatrics 2000 Gruppo R, Degrauw A, Fogelson H, Glauser T, Balasa V, Gartside P
• Correlation of the C677T MTHFR genotype with homocysteine levels in children with sickle cell disease.
  Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology 1999 Balasa VV, Gruppo RA, Gartside PS, Kalinyak KA
• The relationship of mutations in the MTHFR, prothrombin, and PAI-1 genes to plasma levels of homocysteine, prothrombin, and PAI-1 in children and adults.
  Thrombosis and haemostasis 1999 Balasa VV, Gruppo RA, Glueck CJ, Stroop D, Becker A, Pillow A, Wang P