Clinical response of patients with sickle cell anemia to cromolyn sodium nasal spray

American Journal of Hematology

Volumn 81, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 809-816

  Karimi, Mehran ^a,d   Zekavat, Omid R ^b   Sharifzadeh, Sedigeh ^c   Mousavizadeh, Kazem ^c  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Cromolyn sodium; Hydroxyurea; Pain scoring; Sickle cell anemia

Indexed keywords

CROMOGLYCATE DISODIUM; HEMOGLOBIN F; HYDROXYUREA; PLACEBO;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHRONIC PAIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG RESPONSE; DRUG SAFETY; EVALUATION; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NOSE IRRITATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SICKLE CELL; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

EID: 33750584069     PISSN: 03618609     EISSN: 10968652     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ajh.20708     Document Type: Article

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