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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Main Authors: Zhour Barnawi, Ronay Thomas, Radhika Peddinti, Nabil Abou Baker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-09-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/11/9/1106