2018
Sickle cell disease
Kato G, Piel F, Reid C, Gaston M, Ohene-Frempong K, Krishnamurti L, Smith W, Panepinto J, Weatherall D, Costa F, Vichinsky E. Sickle cell disease. Nature Reviews Disease Primers 2018, 4: 18010. PMID: 29542687, DOI: 10.1038/nrdp.2018.10.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSickle cell diseaseCell diseaseHaematopoietic stem cell transplantationAcute pain eventsAcute chest syndromeHigh-burden settingsStem cell transplantationCommon acute complicationHemoglobin subunit βNewborn screening programsUniversal newborn screening (NBS) programsChest syndromeAcute complicationsChronic complicationsBlood transfusionCell transplantationPathophysiological mechanismsPain eventsScreening programEarly diagnosisSCD phenotypeImmune systemΒ-globin subunitDiseaseComplications
2014
Prodromal Illness Before Acute Chest Syndrome in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease
Creary S, Krishnamurti L. Prodromal Illness Before Acute Chest Syndrome in Pediatric Patients With Sickle Cell Disease. Journal Of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology 2014, 36: 480-483. PMID: 24633302, DOI: 10.1097/mph.0000000000000146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute chest syndromeSickle cell diseaseProdromal illnessCell diseaseChest syndromePainful vaso-occlusive crisesHistory of asthmaThird of patientsVaso-occlusive crisisICD-9-CMAcute visitsACS episodeChart reviewPediatric patientsPediatric hospitalHigh riskCommon reasonPatientsIllnessCareDiseaseVisitsSyndromeChildrenFurther research