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Lessons learned from my most recent sickle cell pain crisis
When a sickle cell pain crisis landed her in the hospital, columnist Mary Shaniqua soon identified the cause: getting two vaccines at once.
STAT4d
‘I was almost forced to do it’: One sickle cell patient’s story of sterilization, pressure, and regret
Her first terrible pain crisis set in not long after the funeral. She landed in a children’s hospital this time, where they ...
Medscape2mon
Paclitaxel-Induced Sickle Cell Crisis
Purpose: A case of paclitaxel-induced painful crisis in a patient with breast cancer and hemoglobin sickle cell disease (SCD) is reported. Summary: A 55-year-old postmenopausal African-American ...
Dave Onawelo and Wayne Bayley died from sickle cell crises – what needs to change so others might live?
Both men had sickle cell disease (SCD) and died from sickle cell crises. Their recent inquests have revealed that poor care ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine3d
Sickle Cell Disease in Social Security Disability Evaluations
c. What treatments or interventions used for acute sickle cell crises are equivalent to parenteral narcotic medication in terms of medical severity of the underlying acute crisis (e.g., acute ...
C&EN13d
Dueling glue degraders take on sickle cell disease
BMS isn’t the only firm trying to use degraders to tackle sickle cell disease. Novartis has a Wiz-targeting glue degrader, ...