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 Hemat...

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Main Authors: Josimare Aparecida Otoni Spira, Eline Lima Borges, Antônio Carlos Martins Guedes, Paula Gabriela Ribeiro Andrade, Vera Lúcia de Araújo Nogueira Lima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0274254