Preoperative blood transfusions for sickle cell disease

LJ Estcourt, C Kimber, M Trivella… - Cochrane Database …, 2020 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the commonest severe monogenic disorders
in the world, due to the inheritance of two abnormal haemoglobin (beta globin) genes. SCD …

Fertility preservation for pediatric patients with hemoglobinopathies: Multidisciplinary counseling needed to optimize outcomes

BS Bedrick, TP Kohn, LH Pecker… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Hemoglobinopathies are autosomal recessive disorders that occur when genetic mutations
negatively impact the function of hemoglobin. Common hemoglobinopathies that are …

[HTML][HTML] The accuracy of hospital ICD-9-CM codes for determining sickle cell disease genotype

AB Snyder, PA Lane, M Zhou… - Journal of rare …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sickle cell disease affects more than 100,000 individuals in the United States, among whom
disease severity varies considerably. One factor that influences disease severity is the sickle …

[HTML][HTML] Reasons for hospitalization of sickle cell disease patients in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia: a single-center study

OM Zakaria, RA Buhalim, FA Al Jabr, MN AlSaeed… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is among the prevalent chronic diseases in the
Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia. To our knowledge, there is no published research that …

Perioperative care of children with sickle cell disease: a systematic review and clinical recommendations

F Schyrr, M Dolci, M Nydegger… - American journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) require specific perioperative care, and clinical
practice in this area remains poorly defined. We aimed to conduct a systematic, PRISMA …

Risk factors for complications after abdominal surgery in children with sickle cell disease

CW Snyder, BM Bludevich, R Gonzalez… - Journal of pediatric …, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Abdominal surgery in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) carries an
increased risk of postoperative complications. Preoperative transfusions are frequently given …

Safety of outpatient laparoscopic cholecystectomy in children: analysis of 2050 elective ACS NSQIP-pediatric cases

MG Sacco Casamassima, C Gause, J Yang… - Pediatric surgery …, 2016 - Springer
Purpose Limited data exists evaluating the extent of utilization and safety of outpatient
laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) in children. The aim of this study was to investigate the …

Complications lithiasiques chez les patients drépanocytaires

E Rambaud, B Ranque, J Pouchot, JB Arlet - La Revue de Médecine …, 2022 - Elsevier
Résumé L'hémolyse chronique prédispose les patients drépanocytaires au développement
de lithiases pigmentaires noires, à l'origine de la survenue fréquente de complications …

Correlates of gallbladder stones among patients with sickle cell disease: A meta‐analysis

SOO Mohamed, OAO Ibrahim, DAA Mohammad… - JGH …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sickle cell disorders are the most common hemoglobinopathies worldwide. Clinical
variability of sickle cell disease (SCD) and susceptibility to its complications have been …

Influence of discharge timing and diagnosis on outcomes of pediatric laparoscopic cholecystectomy

SB Cairo, G Ventro, HA Meyers, DH Rothstein - Surgery, 2017 - Elsevier
Background This study evaluated the influence of discharge timing (same day versus other)
on 30-day hospital readmissions after laparoscopic cholecystectomy in pediatric patients …