Medical and Surgical Complications of Sickle Cell Anemia

History of sickle cell anemia.- Genetics and pathophysiology of sickle cell anemia.- Variants of sickle cell anemia.- Clinical features of sickle cell anemia.- The spleen and sickle cell anemia.- Hepatobiliary complications of sickle cell anemia.- Acute chest syndrome and sickle cell anemia.- Musculoskeletal manifestations of sickle cell anemia.- Gastrointestinal complications of sickle cell anemia.- Leg ulcers in patients with sickle cell anemia.- The hand and foot syndrome in sickle cell anemia.- Acute appendicitis and sickle cell anemia.- Ophthalmological manifestations of sickle cell anemia.- Cardiovascular complications of sickle cell anemia.- Cerebrovascular complications of sickle cell anemia.- Renal complications of sickle cell anemia.- Priapism and sickle cell anemia.- Perioperative management of patients with sickle cell anemia.- Recent advances in the management of patients with sickle cell anemia.- Blood transfusion therapy for patients with sickle cell anemia.- Hydroxyurea treatment for sickle cell anemia.- Hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation for patients with sickle cell anemia.

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• Bioquímica
• Cirurgia geral
• Hematologia

Acute Chest Syndrome;Cholelithiasis;Medical Complications;Sickle Cell Anemia;Splenic Complications;Surgical Complications