Of that, 53.5% had sickle cell anemia, and the mean years of education was 13.6. Overall, 21.1% of participants (n = 15) incorrectly completed the BPI-SF pain severity items, and 57.7% completed the body map item incorrectly. Those who completed the severity items incorrectly had ...
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The most common and most severe form of SCD is the homozygous state known as Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) due to inheritance of hemoglobin S (HbS) from each parent [1]. The inheritance of HbS in heterozygous state with a normal Hb is known as sickle cell trait which is not part of SCD ...
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Sickle cell anemia or drepanocytosis is a hemoglobinopathy with autosomal recessive inheritance. A longer life expectancy of these patients and the fact that 50% have aseptic osteonecrosis of the hip make total hip arthroplasty a frequent procedure. We present the case of a 34-...
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What are the key considerations when prescribing pharmacotherapy for sickle cell anemia?Sickle cell anemiahydroxyureavoxelotorcrizanlizumabL-glutaminehematopoietic stem cell transplantThe clinical complications of sickle cell anemia (HbSS or HbSβthalassemia, SCA) result from a cascade of events that starts...
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