Effect of Weather on Frequency of Vaso-Occlusive Crisis in Children With Sickle Cell Disease

Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is characterized by acute vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC) often manifested as painful episodes. Environmental factors are known to play a role in the frequency and severity of VOC. Methods The aim of this study is to analyze the relationship between weather changes...

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Autores principales: Almuqamam, Mohamed, Ahuja, Kanya, Wassef, Inas, Kilaikode, Sasikumar, Sedrak, Aziza
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2021
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8445241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540479
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17254

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8445241/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34540479
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.17254

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