Patterns of prescribing hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease patients from a central hospital, Saudi Arabia

Patterns of prescribing hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease patients from a central hospital, Saudi Arabia

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited disorders of hemoglobin synthesis. It is prevalent in different parts of the world, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The disease is associated with multiple acute and chronic life-threatening complications. Hydroxyurea (HU) is an effective prev...

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Main Authors: Assem A. Elghazaly, Adel A. Aljatham, Abdulaziz M. Khan, Rasha M. Elneil, S. Zubair S. Jafar, Salah A. Elwishy, Omsalma E. Ahmed, Aamer M. Bughnah, Mamoun H. Ibrahim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Hematology Reports
Subjects:
SCD
HU
Over- and under prescription
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/hr/article/view/7860

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