Significance: Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited diathesis affecting
mostly underserved populations globally. SCD is characterized by chronic pain and fatigue …

Bronchial asthma is the most frequent inflammatory non-communicable condition affecting
the airways worldwide. It is commonly associated with concomitant conditions, which …

Study Objectives: Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is prevalent in children with sickle cell
disease (SCD) and is associated with worse outcomes. This study aims to compare the …

Sickle cell disease (SCD) is a hematological disorder that is inherited in an autosomal
recessive (AR) fashion. It is caused by mutations in the genes encoding for the globin …

Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited hemoglobinopathy characterized by
the production of sickle hemoglobin, leading to red blood cells sickling and hemolysis in …

Rationale: Chronic lung injury is common in sickle cell anemia (SCA) and worsens
outcomes. Sensitive lung function tests might predict reversible disease that might benefit …

Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) have an increased risk of sleep disordered breathing
(SDB) compared with the general pediatric population. There has been a growing research …

Background: Sickle cell anemia (SCA) is the most common inherited genetic red blood cell
disorder, highly prevalent in the tribal population residing in the Central India. The affected …

Lung health in Africa is of great public health concern. To exchange knowledge,
communicate the latest scientific advances in lung health, build the capacity of young …

Comorbid pulmonary complications in people with sickle cell disease (pwSCD) are
associated with high rates of morbidity and mortality, and poor access to care contributes to …