Sickle cell anemia in Germany. An "exotic disease" found in every day practice;Sichelzellkrankheit in Deutschland. Eine "exotische" krankheit im medizinischen alltag

Monatsschrift fur Kinderheilkunde

Volumn 154, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1081-1089

  Dickerhoff, R ^a  

^a Asklepios Kinderklinik ^*  (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute chest syndrome; Newborn screening; Pain crises; Sickle cell anemia; Splenic sequestration

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CODEINE; DIPYRONE; ETILEFRINE; HYDROXYUREA; IBUPROFEN; MORPHINE; PARACETAMOL; PENICILLIN G; TRAMADOL;

ACUTE CHEST SYNDROME; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CONSULTATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; GERMANY; HEMOGLOBIN ANALYSIS; HEMOGLOBINOPATHY; HEMOLYSIS; HEMOLYTIC ANEMIA; HUMAN; NEWBORN SCREENING; PAIN; PATIENT CARE; PNEUMONIA; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RECURRENT DISEASE; SICKLE CELL ANEMIA; SPLENECTOMY;

EID: 33750925731     PISSN: 00269298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00112-006-1420-6     Document Type: Article

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