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- K Simon, M L Lobo, and S Jackson.
- College of Nursing, University of South Carolina, Charleston 29425, USA.
- J Pediatr Nurs. 1999 Oct 1; 14 (5): 281-95.
AbstractThis article reviews the current state of the knowledge in the management of children and adolescents with sickle cell disease (SCD). A thorough review of the literature concerning physiological issues including the clinical manifestations of SCD as well as current treatment modalities is included. Therapeutic management of health and illness for a child with SCD is discussed in relation to primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention. Recommendations for nursing practice and research are made.
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