Complementary and Integrative Medicine Use in Pediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Disease
Introduction: Pain or vaso-occlusive crisis is the hallmark of sickle cell disease (SCD). Standard treatment for SCD pain includes hydration, as well as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and opioid pain medications. Although most studies show that opioids provide short-term relief, they are assoc...
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Mary Ann Liebert
2022-05-01
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| Series: | Integrative Medicine Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/full/10.1089/IMR.2022.0041 |