[HTML][HTML] Morbidity pattern and impact of hydroxyurea therapy among sickle cell patients in Raipur district of Chhattisgarh

D Vaibhav, PS Panda, I Debata… - Journal of Family …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a disorder marked by a single-point mutation in the
beta-globin gene. Hydroxyurea is a globally accepted disease-modifying agent that sounds …

[PDF][PDF] Effect of Counselling on Compliance of Hydroxyurea Therapy and Frequency of Hospital Admissions among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease-A Longitudinal …

GK PRAJAPATI, S SHARMA, J SHRIVASTAVA - Age (years), 2022 - academia.edu
ABSTRACT Introduction: Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive multisystem
disorder, characterised by anaemia, recurrent episodes of pain and chronic organ damage …

[HTML][HTML] Is Hydroxyurea Treatment Changing the Life of Children with Sickle Cell Disease?

MA Al Sabbah, M Radaideh, SM Saleh… - Dubai Medical …, 2023 - karger.com
Background: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a prevalent hemoglobinopathy involving sickled
hemoglobin that causes multiorgan disease due to chronic recurrent vaso-occlusion and …

Patterns of prescribing hydroxyurea for sickle cell disease patients from a central hospital, Saudi Arabia

AA Elghazaly, AA Aljatham, AM Khan… - Hematology …, 2019 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a group of inherited disorders of hemoglobin synthesis. It is
prevalent in different parts of the world, including the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The disease …

Hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease: our experience in Western India

SV Deshpande, SS Bhatwadekar, P Desai… - Indian Journal of …, 2016 - Springer
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is common in tribal belt of Gujarat, but not addressed effectively as
it should be with effective use of Hydroxyurea, supportive care and counseling. In our single …

[PDF][PDF] The Effect of Hydroxyurea Therapy on Adverse Clinical Events and Haematological Indices in Paediatric Patients with Sickle Cell Anaemia.

K Maharaj, C Bodkyn, C Greene… - West Indian Medical …, 2019 - mona.uwi.edu
Objective: The aim of this study was to determine the effect of hydroxyurea on adverse
clinical events and haematological indices in paediatric patients with sickle cell anaemia …

[HTML][HTML] Hydroxyurea use among children with sickle cell disease at King Abdulaziz University Hospital in Jeddah City

F Alzahrani, GF Albaz, F AlSinan, J Alzuhayri… - Cureus, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an autosomal recessive hemoglobinopathy that is
very common and causes a great burden in Saudi Arabia and worldwide. This study aims to …

Hydroxyurea therapy in adult Nigerian sickle cell disease: a monocentric survey on pattern of use, clinical effects and patient's compliance

AS Adewoyin, OS Oghuvwu, OA Awodu - African health sciences, 2017 - ajol.info
Background: The clinical prospects of hydroxyurea therapy in the management of sickle cell
disease (SCD) require evaluation in the Nigerian setting to develop indigenous guidelines …

[HTML][HTML] A Retrospective Analysis of Demographics, Clinical Features, and Treatment Patterns in Sickle Cell Disease Patients at a Tertiary Healthcare Centre of North …

A Dutta, TS Dutta, A Shukla, P Gogoi - Cureus, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hereditary disorder marked by abnormal
hemoglobin (HbS), leading to chronic hemolytic anemia, vaso-occlusive crises (VOCs), and …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of Hydroxyurea Therapy in Reducing Pain Crises, Hospital Admissions, and Length of Stay Among Sickle Cell Patients in the Eastern Region of Saudi …

H Albohassan, M Ammen, AA Alomran, HB Shehab… - Cureus, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background In Saudi Arabia, sickle cell disease (SCD) is a major public health issue,
especially in the eastern region. Sickle cell patients have major health-related issues …