Sickle cell pain crisis
Improving Care for Sickle Cell Pain Crisis Using a Multidisciplinary Approach
... medicine, pain medicine, pediatric emergency medicine, nursing, social work, child life, and quality ...effective pain management at home, (2) effective pharmacologic management in the inpatient setting, ...
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Wehbie, Sickle Cell Anemia and Pain Crisis, Empowerment Through Self-Monitoring.pdf
... emerging pain crisis; (2) self-care strategies adults with SCD use to mitigate a crisis; and (3) explore individuals with SCD interest in using wearable technology to monitor their health ...of ...
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Study of vaso occlusive (pain) crises in patients of sickle cell disease (SCD) – one year TMH experience
... acute sickle cell painful episode is the insignia of the disease (Odièvre et ...2011). Pain related to SCD can be acute or “crisis,” which can last from minutes to weeks; chronic pain ...
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Study of clinical profile of painful crisis in hospitalized children of sickle cell anemia
... painful crisis as defined as pain in any part of the body with smiley pain scale score ≥3, having ruled out acute chest syndrome, osteomyelitis, pyogenic arthritis, fracture of bones, gall stones, ...
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Primary Hyperparathyroidism Mimicking Vaso-occlusive Crises in Sickle Cell Disease
... of sickle cell disease in this ...diagnosis. Sickle cell disease affects ⬃ 1 of every 600 blacks in North ...vaso-occlusive crisis account for ⬎ 90% of sickle cell-related ...
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A prospective study of the association between sickle cell disease and hepatobiliary effects in Bahrain
... Results: The results obtained showed that 95% of patients had sickle cell hemoglobin type. Of the sample patients, 80% exhibited bone pain, with all patients exhibiting bone crisis. Bio- ...
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The Utility of Routine Electrolytes in Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia Presenting with an Acute Pain Crisis
... of sickle cell disease, sickle cell crisis, or vaso-occlusive crisis—Mean age was 31 years (range 1 - 61 years) and 96 (54%) were ...
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Current challenges in the management of patients with sickle cell disease – A report of the Italian experience
... hemolytic crisis and vaso-occlusive crisis ...musculoskeletal pain, which might develop into severe form such as acute chest syndrome, stroke or priapism [1, 3, ...
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The role of the arginine metabolome in pain: implications for sickle cell disease
... lower pain scores at discharge ...to pain crisis resolution, because many patients in the abovementioned arginine study received their first dose of study medication more than 24 hours after ...
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Back pain: the sole of presentation of sickle cell disease
... painful crisis secondary to an undiagnosed sickle cell disease remained high, as our patient’s back pain responded rapidly to supportive and pain manage- ment, and also since the ...
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Pentazocine Abuse in Two Siblings with Sickle Cell Anaemia
... Vaso-occlusive crisis is a common clinical manifestation in children with sickle cell anaemia, frequently warranting in-patient management with intra- venous fluids, analgesics and occasionally ...
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Evidence for the endothelin system as an emerging therapeutic target for the treatment of chronic pain
... antagonist pain reduction ...cancer pain (bone, oral, prostate, and ...as sickle cell crisis, acute chest syndrome, complex regional pain syndrome, and Raynaud’s syndrome are ...
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Fever among Children with Sickle Cell Disease: Findings from the General Pediatric Ward of the Owendo Pediatric Hospital in Libreville, Gabon
... in sickle cell disease ...chest pain with short- ness of breath and a recent radiological abnormalities (infiltrate), all against a backdrop of fever [7] ...vaso-occlusive crisis through ...
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DE ADDICTION POTENTIAL OF CLOVE (EUGENIA CARYOPHYLLATA LINN ) IN OPIATE ADDICTION IN SICKLE CELL DISEASE
... vaso-occlusive crisis is a universal human experience for sickle cell disease, as it defines the symptom of ...the pain management which is a challenging task. Acute and chronic pain in ...
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Parental Influence on Sickle Cell Crisis among Patients Attending Secondary Facilities in Abeokuta South Local Government Area, Ogun State
... with sickle cell disease (SCD) endure numerous potentially stressful experiences and daily hassles related to the biological complications of SCD ...of pain and symptoms on their daily lives and ...
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Sleep disturbance, depression and pain in adults with sickle cell disease
... Neurobiological sleep signaling could potentially be disrupted by frequent antidepressant and narcotic treat- ment in SCD. Selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) increase extracellular levels of serotonin while ...
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CASE STUDY ON SICKLE CELL ANAEMIA WITH DACTYLITIS PHARMACIST INTERVENTION AND PATIENT COUNSELLING
... Sickle cell anemia (sickle cell disease) is a disorder of the blood caused by an inherited abnormal ...vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell anemia include dactylitis, ...
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Epidemiological and clinical study of sickle cell disease at tertiary care centre in Western India
... Acute chest syndrome was seen in 30% in study population. A study by Castro O et al, shows risk factors for acute chest syndrome, which is associated with high hemoglobin level, low HbF levels, early age (maximum ...
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Vaso-occlusive crisis in sickle cell disease: current paradigm on pain management
... disease-related pain should be based on its pathophysiologic mechanisms instead of using recommendations from other non-SCD pain ...syndromes. Pain management in vaso-occlusive crisis is ...
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Recommended Physical Therapy Program for Improving Quality of Life for Patients with Sickle Cell Anemia
... of pain reduction in (PT) were significant when compared with (CG) ...of pain intensity and analgesic drug dosage in (PT) group may be due to the application of ...
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