Sickle cell disease

MJ Bonner, ES Puffer, VW Willard - Textbook of pediatric …, 2010 - books.google.com
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited autosomal recessive disorders, including
sickle cell anemia, sickle beta-thalassemia, and other hemoglobinopathies, which are …

Real-world effectiveness of voxelotor for treating sickle cell disease in the US: a large claims data analysis

N Shah, T Lipato, O Alvarez, T Delea… - Expert review of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a genetic disease that impacts patients' quality of
life, healthcare costs, and life expectancy. Elevated sickle hemoglobin (HbS), which readily …

Lifetime medical costs attributable to sickle cell disease among nonelderly individuals with commercial insurance

KM Johnson, B Jiao, SD Ramsey, MA Bender… - Blood …, 2023 - ashpublications.org
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe monogenic disease associated with high morbidity,
mortality, and a disproportionate burden on Black and Hispanic communities. Our objective …

Newborn screening for sickle cell disease in Europe: recommendations from a Pan‐European Consensus Conference

S Lobitz, P Telfer, E Cela, B Allaf… - British journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Summary Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an increasing global health problem and presents
significant challenges to European health care systems. Newborn screening (NBS) for SCD …

Building access to care in adult sickle cell disease: defining models of care, essential components, and economic aspects

J Kanter, WR Smith, PC Desai, M Treadwell… - Blood …, 2020 - ashpublications.org
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States.
It is a medically and socially complex, multisystem illness that affects individuals throughout …

Treatment patterns and economic burden of sickle-cell disease patients prescribed hydroxyurea: a retrospective claims-based study

N Shah, M Bhor, L Xie, R Halloway, S Arcona… - Health and Quality of …, 2019 - Springer
Background This study aimed to evaluate sickle-cell disease (SCD) treatment patterns and
economic burden among patients prescribed hydroxyurea (HU) in the US, through claims …

Epidemiology and disease burden of sickle cell disease in France: a descriptive study based on a French nationwide claim database

H Leleu, JB Arlet, A Habibi, M Etienne-Julan… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Context Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a severe hematological disorder. The most common
acute complication of SCD is vaso-occlusive crisis (VOC), but SCD is a systemic disease …

Peripheral mechanisms of ischemic myalgia

LF Queme, JL Ross, MP Jankowski - Frontiers in cellular …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Musculoskeletal pain due to ischemia is present in a variety of clinical conditions including
peripheral vascular disease (PVD), sickle cell disease (SCD), complex regional pain …

Economic burden of sickle cell disease in Brazil

AC Silva-Pinto, FF Costa, SFM Gualandro… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) may cause several impacts to patients and the whole
society. About 4% of the population has the sickle cell trait in Brazil, and 60,000 to 100,000 …

Hematopoietic stem cell transplantation for sickle cell disease: Progress and challenges

ML Hulbert, S Shenoy - Pediatric blood & cancer, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disease (SCD) presents challenges to hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
(HSCT), including donor availability and morbidity with age/disease severity. However …