(NEW ORLEANS, December 8, 2013) – New research presented today during the 55th American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Exposition in New Orleans uncovers several important insights into the ...

Neil B. Minkoff, MD: What’s the underlying pathology or pathophysiology that’s leading to all of this cost? Ahmar U. Zaidi, MD: Our understanding of what exactly is happening in sickle cell disease ...

Suggested Citation: "4 Complications of Sickle Cell Disease and Current Management Approaches." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2020. Addressing Sickle Cell Disease: A ...

Lametra Scott, PharmD, CCHP, CEO of Breaking The Sickle Cell Cycle Foundation Inc, discussed the pathophysiology of sickle cell disease (SCD) the dangers of leaving it untreated. What is the ...

Use of lactated Ringer solution for fluid resuscitation among patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) and vaso-occlusive episodes was associated with a small -- but significant -- improvement in ...

The primary reason for hospitalization of patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) is an acute systemic painful vaso-occlusive episode (VOE), which serves as an antecedent to acute chest syndrome (ACS) ...

Last week, I started a topic on the gloomy anatomy of sickle cell. I know it is rather depressing, but this is essential for caregivers to know, as well as the person living with it to take better ...