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Avascular necrosis of the femoral head among children and adolescents with sickle cell disease in Greece.

Miranda Athanassiou-Metaxa, John Kirkos, Afroditi Koussi, Emmanouil Hatzipantelis, Ioanna Tsatra, Marina Economou.   

Abstract

Hemoglobinopathies are very common in Greece, the incidence of beta-thalassemia trait being 8% and that of sickle cell trait ranging from 1 to 32% in various districts. In Greek populations, sickle cell disease (SCD) is mainly represented by S-beta thalassemia.

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Year:  2002        PMID: 12091129

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Haematologica        ISSN: 0390-6078            Impact factor:   9.941


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Review 1.  Beyond the definitions of the phenotypic complications of sickle cell disease: an update on management.

Authors:  Samir K Ballas; Muge R Kesen; Morton F Goldberg; Gerard A Lutty; Carlton Dampier; Ifeyinwa Osunkwo; Winfred C Wang; Carolyn Hoppe; Ward Hagar; Deepika S Darbari; Punam Malik
Journal:  ScientificWorldJournal       Date:  2012-08-01

2.  Treatment for avascular necrosis of bone in people with sickle cell disease.

Authors:  Arturo J Martí-Carvajal; Ivan Solà; Luis H Agreda-Pérez
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2019-12-05

3.  Management of osteonecrosis of the femoral head in children with sickle cell disease: results of conservative and operative treatments at skeletal maturity.

Authors:  C Mallet; A Abitan; C Vidal; L Holvoet; K Mazda; A-L Simon; B Ilharreborde
Journal:  J Child Orthop       Date:  2018-02-01       Impact factor: 1.548

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