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  1. Hemoglobin: Globin fold, Hemeprotein, Sickle- cell disease, Complete blood count, Hemoglobinopathy, Glycated hemoglobin, Hemoglobin C, Hemoglobin, alpha 1, HBB, Fetal hemoglobin
  2. Adjustment difficulties of adolescents with sickle cell disease.: An article from: Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Nursing by Rosie B. Pinckney, Gail W. Stuart, 2004-01-01
  3. People With Sickle-Cell Disease: Miles Davis, Tionne Watkins, Prodigy, Paul Williams, Georgeanna Tillman
  4. An education program to increase teacher knowledge about sickle cell disease.: An article from: Journal of School Health by Allison A. King, Sujie Tang, et all 2005-01-01
  5. Proceedings of the First National Symposium on Sickle Cell Disease (Washington D.C. June 27-29, 1974) by Hercules; Alan, Schechter; William, Eaton; Rudolph, Jackson John, 1974
  6. Colonic pseudo-obstruction in sickle cell disease. (Case Report).: An article from: Southern Medical Journal by Huxley Knox-Macaulay, Mohiyaddin Ayyaril, et all 2003-01-01
  7. Sickle cell disease: An entry from Thomson Gale's <i>Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health</i> by L. Fleming, Jr., MD, DrPH Fallon, 2002
  8. Proceedings of the Symposium on Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Sickle Cell Disease, Dallas, Texas, December 10, 1975 by Unknown, 1976-01-01
  9. How one mother helps her son cope with sickle cell disease.(MEDICINE): An article from: Jet by Dana Slagle, 2007-09-17
  10. The Pathophysiology of Sickle Cell Disease: Cellular, Molecular and Biochemical Mechanisms by Katherine Wood, 2009-08-18
  11. Sickle cell disease: Screening, diagnosis, management, and counseling in newborns and infants by United States. Sickle Cell Disease Guideline Panel., 1993-01-01
  12. Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and Allied Health: Sickle cell disease by Jr., MD, DrPH L.Fleming Fallon, 2002-01-01
  13. LIVING WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE by Janet, and Sophie Laws Black, 1986
  14. Sickle Cell Disease: An entry from Gale's <i>Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, 3rd ed.</i> by Jennifer, MS, CGC Bojanowski, Rebecca, PhD Frey, 2006

121. Sickle Cell Anemia: Bone Manifestations
a CHORUS notecard document about sickle cell anemia bone manifestations.
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sickle cell anemia: bone manifestations
  • 8-13% of blacks carry sickling factor
  • symptoms: chronic ulcers, pain crises, many infections, priapism
xray findings:
  • deossification due to marrow hyperplasia
    • decreased bone density in skull with widened diploic space
    • "H-shaped vertebrae" or "fish vertebrae"
    • rib notching
  • thrombosis and infarction
  • secondary osteomyelitis
    • Staph. aureus Salmonella
    • dactylitis = hand foot syndrome
  • growth effects
    • bone shortening secondary to diminished blood supply
  • death
Brian Funaki, MD - 6 February 1995
Last updated 26 May 2004
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