| Literature DB >> 10649675 |
S H Yale1, N Nagib, T Guthrie.
Abstract
Rapid recognition of acute chest syndrome is essential in patients with sickle cell disease. The condition can be particularly severe in adolescents and adults and often leads to death. In this article, the authors review the challenges of evaluating the syndrome and outline current treatment and supportive care.Entities:
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Year: 2000 PMID： 10649675 DOI： 10.3810/pgm.2000.01.835
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Postgrad Med ISSN： 0032-5481 Impact factor: 3.840