The clinical and hematologic features of sickle cell disease in two groups of patients of
different ancestral origin, but living in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, are presented …

Forty-five Saudi children with sickle cell homozygote state were followed up for two years.
Two different patterns of disease emerged. One, which was of mild nature and unusually …

Two articles in this current issue deal with sickle cell diseases from the Eastern and Western
Provinces of Saudi Arabia, and present interesting but different information about these …

Sickle cell disease is a major public health problem with a high prevalence of the major form
SS. The aim of this study was to determine the epidemiological and clinical profiles of sickle …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) exhibits itself in a broad spectrum of clinical behaviour ranging
from a mild disease to an incapacitating condition. In this study, we have attempted to …

The sickle cell disease that occurs in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia is reported to be
clinically benign. It is biochemically characterized by high levels of fetal hemoglobin. Twenty …

Haemoglobin electrophoresis screening of 2341 infants from the oases of eastern Saudi
Arabia, performed in an attempt to detect cases early and then to follow up and give better …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) occurs at a high prevalence in different parts of Saudi Arabia.
Several reports indicate that the disease follows a mild clinical course in the Saudi …

The clinical spectrum of sickle cell disease (SCD) in the Arabian Peninsula varies widely.
This is the first report in Yemeni children. Methods: A hospital-based, cross-sectional study …

The clinical features of sickle cell disease (SCD) in Saudi Arab children of eastern origin are
presented. One hundred and seventy-three children were diagnosed at birth and followed …