Inpatient Management of Pain Episodes in Children with Sickle Cell Disease: A Review
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common hemoglobinopathy in the world. Sickle cell vaso-occlusive episodes (VOEs) are very painful acute events and the most common complication as well as reason for hospitalization. SCD pain is best evaluated holistically with a pain functional assessment to ai...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-09-01
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Series: | Children |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/9/1106 |