Acute Complications of Sickle Cell Disease in Children Under 5 Years at a Level II Hospital
The aim of this study was to characterize the acute complications that required hospitalization in children under 5 years with Sickle Cell Disease. The population included 70 patients, 64% of African ascendency and 95.7% homozygotic for the HbS. We analyzed data from 337 hospitalizations. The first...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Global Pediatric Health |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X221141356 |