Clinical and epidemiological features and therapeutic options of avascular necrosis in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD): a cross-sectional study
CONCLUSION: In SCD patients, AVN occurred more during the 3rd and 4th decades of life. The majority of AVN represented with advanced stage and had multiple joint involvements. We recommend adopting a low threshold of joint imaging for early detection and prevention of further complications.PMID:37850770 | DOI:10.23750/abm.v94i5.14603
Source: Acta Bio-Medica : Atenei Parmensis - Category: General Medicine Authors: Awni Alshurafa Ashraf T Soliman Vincenzo De Sanctis Omar Ismail Mohammad Abu-Tineh Mohammad Khair Eddin Hemadneh Farah Rahat Rashid Khadra Yassin Hana Qasim Abdulqadir Jeprel Nashwan Mohamed A Yassin Source Type: research
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