Prevalence of people with sickle cell disease and leg ulcers in Brazil: Socioeconomic and clinical overview
<h4>Objective</h4> To identify the prevalence of people with leg ulcers resulting from sickle cell disease, as well as to describe the clinical, social, economic, and demographic conditions of these people. <h4>Method</h4> Descriptive study, carried out at the Minas Gerais He...
Main Authors: | Josimare Aparecida Otoni Spira, Eline Lima Borges, Antônio Carlos Martins Guedes, Paula Gabriela Ribeiro Andrade, Vera Lúcia de Araújo Nogueira Lima |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2022-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9462796/?tool=EBI |
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