Anemia, Sickle CellAnalgesics, OpioidStatistics, NonparametricAttitude of Health PersonnelAdultNursing Staff, HospitalClinical CompetenceUnited StatesProfessional objectivity should be the primary focus of patient care. Health care professionals are at times reluctant to give opioids out of fear that patients...
6,12 Sickle cell anemia, in addition to causing a host of peripheral complications such as sickle cell crises, has been linked to cerebrovascular events. Strokes occur in 8 to 17 percent of patients with sickle cell anemia, although cerebral ischemic events usually do not occur in the context...
sick′le cell` trait` n. the usu. asymptomatic hereditary condition that occurs when a person inherits from only one parent the abnormal hemoglobin gene characteristic of sickle cell anemia. [1925–30] Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 200...
M. (2023). Psychosocial challenges of persons with sickle cell anemia: A narrative review. Medicine, 102(47), e36147. https://doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000036147 Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar McPherson, M., Thaniel, L., & Minniti, C. P. (2009). Transition of patients ...
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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 ...
Incidence, demographic characteristics, and geographic distribution of sickle cell trait and sickle cell anemia births in Michigan, 1997–2014. Mol Genet Genomic Med. 2019;7(8). https://doi.org/10.1002/mgg3.795 Zempsky WT, Loiselle KA, McKay K, Lee BH, Hagstrom JN, Schechter NL. Do ...
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Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is a chronic hematologic condition that requires frequent hospitalization representing a significant economic burden on the health services. The aim of this study was to explore the causes and underlying factors of hospitalization among children with SCA, as well as the facto...
The median age of the patients was 30 years, and 81% of the patients had homozygous sickle cell anemia. Male patients outnumbered female patients during the first 2 years of the facility operation. During the last 3 years of the study, a nearly-equal distribution of the sexes was treated,...