Effect of allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation on sickle cell disease‐related organ complications: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

E Dovern, M Aydin, MR DeBaun… - American journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD)‐related organ complications are a major cause of morbidity and
mortality in patients with SCD. We sought to assess whether hematopoietic stem cell …

[HTML][HTML] Role of hydroxyurea therapy in the prevention of organ damage in sickle cell disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Khargekar, A Banerjee, S Athalye, N Mahajan… - Systematic …, 2024 - Springer
Background Hydroxyurea is an affordable drug that reduces vaso-occlusive crises and
transfusion requirements in sickle cell disease. However, its effectiveness in preventing …

[HTML][HTML] Cognition and education benefits of increased hemoglobin and blood oxygenation in children with sickle cell disease

JP MacEwan, AA King, A Nguyen, A Mubayi, I Agodoa… - PloS one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Among individuals with sickle cell disease (SCD), decreased hemoglobin is
associated with lower oxygen saturation (SpO2) and increased risk of stroke, both of which …

[HTML][HTML] Overview of the Association Between the Pathophysiology, Types, and Management of Sickle Cell Disease and Stroke

F Hakami, E Alhazmi, WM Busayli, S Althurwi… - Cureus, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic blood disorder that affects hemoglobin and increases
stroke risk, particularly in childhood. This review examines the pathophysiological …

[HTML][HTML] Liver disease and sickle cell disease: auto-immune hepatitis more than a coincidence; a systematic review of the literature

K Lynch, A Mega, M Daves, A Sadiq… - … of Hematology and …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In patients with SCD, chronic liver damage is a common manifestation. More than 50% of
SCD patients have elevated liver enzymes. Common underlying aetiologies include sickle …

Sickle cell disease.

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Prevention of neurovascular complications in children with Sickle Cell Disease in the real-world setting: What adult medicine physicians should know

G Reggiani, MP Boaro, R Colombatti - La Presse Médicale, 2023 - Elsevier
Neurovascular complications represent one of the most detrimental manifestations of Sickle
Cell Disease (SCD), affecting many patients since infancy. They include overt stroke, silent …

Main nose-throat-ears, and ophthalmic features in sickle cell disease children

L Tshilolo, J Kelekele - La Presse Médicale, 2023 - Elsevier
Because of its prevalence and severity, sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the world's major
public health problems. In Africa, the frequency of carriers of the sickle cell gene is variable …

The effect of intensity of conditioning regimen on the outcome of HSCT in children with sickle cell disease

A Alsultan, R Abujoub, E Elbashir… - Clinical …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background Allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) provides a cure for
patients with sickle cell disease (SCD). This study describes the effect of conditioning …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of COVID-19 infection among indian sickle cell disease patients

N Khargekar, N Shinde, A Banerjee… - Indian Journal of …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common hemoglobinopathy
disorders and is widely prevalent in India, especially in the tribal population. SCD patients …