Bacterial osteomyelitis, an inflammatory response in the bone caused by microorganisms,
typically affects the metaphysis in the skeletally immature. Bacterial osteomyelitis possesses …

Introduction Biases in communication can be harmful to patient perceptions of care and the
medical team's decision-making. Optimal communication must be taught and practiced …

Background Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at increased risk for bacterial
infections including osteomyelitis (OM). Fever and bone pain, key presenting symptoms of …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common hemoglobinopathy worldwide, characterized
by vaso-occlusive crises and ischemia that affects patients on a multi-system level. Despite …

Sickle cell disease (SCD), one of the most common inherited genetic syndromes in the USA,
is characterized by recurring episodes of acute illness and progressive multisystem organ …

Method: This was a retrospective multicentric descriptive study of SCD patients living in
French Guiana aged under 18 and diagnosed with a BJI between 2010 and 2022. These BJI …

Osteomyelitis occurs more frequently in children with sickle cell disease. Diagnosis is
challenging as it mimics vaso‐occlusive crises, a common manifestation of sickle cell …

Abstract Introduction Although non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infection usually causes self-
limited enterocolitis, several risk factors have been found to predispose individuals to more …

Objetivo: Describir las características principales de las complicaciones y comorbilidades
más frecuentes en la anemia drepanocítica. Método: Se realizó una revisión de la literatura …

Introduction: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder
characterized by the presence of a mutated form of hemoglobin (Hb) known as sickle …