Clinical analysis of mortality in hospitalized Zambian children with sickle cell anaemia.

UH Athale, C Chintu - East African medical journal, 1994 - europepmc.org
The hospital records of 62 Zambian children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) who died during
a 3 year period (January 1987 to December 1989) at the Paediatric Wing of the University …

Acute illness in Nigerian children with sickle cell anaemia

O Akinyanju, AO Johnson - Annals of tropical paediatrics, 1987 - Taylor & Francis
The pattern of illness in 60 consecutive children with homozygous sickle cell disease who
attended the Paediatric Emergency Room of a busy Lagos hospital with acute illness was …

Morbidity of homozygous sickle cell anaemia in Nigerian children

WN Kaine - Journal of Tropical Pediatrics, 1983 - academic.oup.com
Intercurrent infections particularly of the respiratory tract, fever, abdominal/skeletal pain,
haematologic and bone pain crises were the main causes of morbidity in 125 children …

Hospital admisssion of patients with sickle cell anaemiapattern and outcome in Enugu area of Nigeria

AN Ikefuna, IJ Emodi - Nigerian Journal of Clinical Practice, 2007 - ajol.info
Background Objective: The admission of children with sickle cell anaemia into the Paediatric
ward of the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital,(UNTH) Enugu was retrospectively …

Neurological disorders in Nigerian children with homozygous sickle cell anaemia.

GI Izuora, WN Kaine, I Emodi - East African medical journal, 1989 - europepmc.org
The pattern of associated Central Nervous System (CNS) disorders in children with
homozygous sickle cell anaemia was studied over a 12-month period at the University of …

Sickle cell morbidity profile in Omani children

F Jaiyesimi, R Pandey, D Bux… - Annals of tropical …, 2002 - Taylor & Francis
In order to define the morbidity profile of sickle cell disease in Omani children, we analysed
data on 97 children (53 boys, 44 girls) aged≤ 12 years admitted under our care in a …

Anaemic Crises in Patients with Sickle-cell Anaemia

O Sodeinde, JP Ambe, OJ Fatunde - Nigerian Journal of …, 1997 - njpaediatrics.com
In order to determine the relative frequencies of the different causes of severe anaemia
among patients with sickle cell anaemia (SCA), 104 con secutive patients with SCA …

Associated morbidities in children with sickle-cell anaemia presenting with severe anaemia in a malarious area

JP Ambe, JO Fatunde, OO Sodeinde - Tropical doctor, 2001 - journals.sagepub.com
A prospective study of 104 consecutive cases of patients with sickle-cell anaemia (SCA)
presenting with severe anaemia (packed cell volume≤ 15%) was carried out in the …

Sickle cell anemia in the south of Zaire. Study of two series of 251 and 340 patients followed-up 1988-1992

L Tshilolo, R Mukendi, R Girot - … de Pediatrie: Organe Officiel de la …, 1996 - europepmc.org
[Sickle cell anemia in the south of Zaire. Study of two series of 251 and 340 patients followed-up
1988-1992]. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org Europe PMC …

Effect of a comprehensive clinical care program on disease course in severely ill children with sickle cell anemia in a sub-Saharan African setting

MC Rahimy, A Gangbo, G Ahouignan, R Adjou… - Blood, 2003 - ashpublications.org
Clinical severity of sickle cell anemia (SS) in Africa may not be solely determined by genetic
factors. This study evaluated the effects of intensive parental education and adequate …