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Vaso-occlusive crises in patients with sickle cell disease: Parents' perspectives and association with disease outcomes

OBJECTIVES: KSA has been reported to have a high prevalence of sickle cell disease (SCD). The most common complication of SCD in children is pain due to vaso-occlusion crises (VOCs) that ensue when sickle-shaped red blood cells are entrapped in small vessels, leading to infarcts. This study aimed to...

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Autores principales: Zolaly, Mohammed, Al-Mohammadi, Ghaidaa, Al-Saadi, Ghadi, Qasim, Danya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taibah University 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6940674/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31908639
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jtumed.2019.09.006