Healthcare Professionals' Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices in the Assessment, and Management of Sickle-Cell Disease: A Meta-Aggregative Review
Background: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) presents significant health challenges globally.
Despite its prevalence in diverse geographical regions, there is a paucity of literature …
Despite its prevalence in diverse geographical regions, there is a paucity of literature …
[HTML][HTML] Clinical biomarkers of acute vaso-occlusive sickle cell crisis
It is known that an inherited blood condition called sickle cell disease (SCD) is a result of
one gene. A number of blood and urine biomarkers have been determined in association …
one gene. A number of blood and urine biomarkers have been determined in association …
Sickle cell trait and risk for common diseases: evidence from the UK Biobank
Background Sickle cell trait is typically considered benign. Although evidence remains
inconsistent, recent studies suggest that it is associated with several common diseases. We …
inconsistent, recent studies suggest that it is associated with several common diseases. We …
Maternal mortality among women with sickle cell disease in Jamaica over two decades (1998–2017)
A McCaw-Binns, L Campbell, A Harris, LA James… - …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) affects 2.8% of Jamaican antenatal women. Between
1998–2007 their maternal mortality ratio was 7–11 times higher than women without these …
1998–2007 their maternal mortality ratio was 7–11 times higher than women without these …
Cardiovascular Consequences of Sickle Cell Disease
S Bahashwan, RM Almuhanna… - Journal of Blood …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sickle cell disease is an inherited blood disorder which can lead to severe
complications, particularly in the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, potentially …
complications, particularly in the cardiovascular and respiratory systems, potentially …
Safety and efficacy of L-Glutamine in reducing the frequency of acute complications among patients with sickle cell disease: A randomized controlled study
FSE Ebeid, NH Aly, NM Shaheen, SMA Abdellatif… - Annals of …, 2024 - Springer
To evaluate the safety and efficacy of L-glutamine in reducing vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC)
and improving cerebral arterial blood flow in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). This is …
and improving cerebral arterial blood flow in children with sickle cell disease (SCD). This is …
[HTML][HTML] Case Report: Obstetric and COVID-19-Related Morbidity and Mortality in Three Patients with Sickle Hemoglobinopathy
S Gibson, T Hunter, N Johnson - The American Journal of Tropical …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Approximately 3% of pregnant women have sickle cell disease (SCD). COVID-19, caused by
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), became a global …
severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), became a global …
Beyond pulmonary embolism: Alternative diagnosis and incidental findings on CT pulmonary angiography in sickle cell disease
A Hassan, R Maki, M Aljawad, A Alzayer, A Habeeb… - Emergency …, 2024 - Springer
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic hematological disorder associated with
severe complications, such as vaso-occlusive crises, acute chest syndrome (ACS), and an …
severe complications, such as vaso-occlusive crises, acute chest syndrome (ACS), and an …
[PDF][PDF] Variation Between Imaging and Non-Imaging Transcranial Doppler Systems Versus a Phantom Doppler Generated Velocity
MS Hikima, N Idris, MA Suwaid… - American journal of …, 2025 - researchgate.net
Stroke in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) is associated with significant morbidity and
mortality. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) velocities, specifically time-averaged maximum mean …
mortality. Transcranial Doppler (TCD) velocities, specifically time-averaged maximum mean …
Anti-Sickling Effect of Vigna subterranean (L.) Verdc on Sickle Cell Beta Thalassemia
Sickle cell disease affects millions of people worldwide and has been recognized as a
global health concern by WHO. Presently, there is no cure for sickle cell disease. Treatment …
global health concern by WHO. Presently, there is no cure for sickle cell disease. Treatment …