Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana

Patients with sickle cell disease and COVID‐19 may not have a more dire outcome than the general population. Nevertheless, they may present with acute chest syndrome and other sickle cell crises which should be aggressively managed.

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Autores principales: Hardy, Yasmine O., Amenuke, Divine A. Y., Abukari, Yakubu, Oti‐Acheampong, Alexander, Hutton‐Mensah, Kojo, Amoah‐Dankwah, James, Amoabeng Kontoh, Samuel, Danso, Kwabena Asimeng, Berchie, Patrick Opoku, Otu‐Ansah, Caleb
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3719
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author Hardy, Yasmine O.
Amenuke, Divine A. Y.
Abukari, Yakubu
Oti‐Acheampong, Alexander
Hutton‐Mensah, Kojo
Amoah‐Dankwah, James
Amoabeng Kontoh, Samuel
Danso, Kwabena Asimeng
Berchie, Patrick Opoku
Otu‐Ansah, Caleb
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Amenuke, Divine A. Y.
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Amoah‐Dankwah, James
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spelling pubmed-78693952021-02-16 Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana Hardy, Yasmine O. Amenuke, Divine A. Y. Abukari, Yakubu Oti‐Acheampong, Alexander Hutton‐Mensah, Kojo Amoah‐Dankwah, James Amoabeng Kontoh, Samuel Danso, Kwabena Asimeng Berchie, Patrick Opoku Otu‐Ansah, Caleb Clin Case Rep Case Reports Patients with sickle cell disease and COVID‐19 may not have a more dire outcome than the general population. Nevertheless, they may present with acute chest syndrome and other sickle cell crises which should be aggressively managed. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-12-31 /pmc/articles/PMC7869395/ /pubmed/33598289 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3719 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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Hardy, Yasmine O.
Amenuke, Divine A. Y.
Abukari, Yakubu
Oti‐Acheampong, Alexander
Hutton‐Mensah, Kojo
Amoah‐Dankwah, James
Amoabeng Kontoh, Samuel
Danso, Kwabena Asimeng
Berchie, Patrick Opoku
Otu‐Ansah, Caleb
Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana
title Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana
title_full Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana
title_fullStr Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana
title_full_unstemmed Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana
title_short Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana
title_sort clinical presentations and outcomes of covid‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: case series from komfo anokye teaching hospital, ghana
topic Case Reports
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7869395/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33598289
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3719
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