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MANAGEMENT OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE

NIH Publication No. 02-2117. Revised May28, 2002 (Forth Edition) National Institutes of Health, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute. Download the entire PDF  file for Adobe

Contents

Preface 

Contributors 

Introduction 

DIAGNOSIS AND COUNSELING

1. World Wide Web Resources.

2. Neonatal Screening 

3. Sickle Cell Trait.

4. Genetic Counseling 

HEALTH MAINTENANCE

5. Child Health Care Maintenance.

6. Adolescent Health Care and Transitions

7. Adult Health Care Maintenance 

8. Coordination of Care: Role of Mid-level Practitioners.

9. Psychosocial Management 

TREATMENT OF ACUTE AND CHRONIC COMPLICATIONS

10. Pain 

11. Infection

12. Transient Red Cell Aplasia

13. Stroke and Central Nervous System Disease 

14. Sickle Cell Eye Disease 

15. Cardiovascular Manifestations

16. Acute Chest Syndrome and Other Pulmonary Complications 

17. Gall Bladder and Liver 

18. Splenic Sequestration. 

19. Renal Abnormalities in Sickle Cell Disease.

20. Priapism 

21. Bones and Joints

22. Leg Ulcers

SPECIAL TOPICS

23. Contraception and Pregnancy 

24. Anesthesia and Surgery

25. Transfusion, Iron Overload, and Chelation

26. Fetal Hemoglobin Induction

27. Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation 

28. Genetic Modulation of Phenotype by Epistatic Genes 

29. Highlights from Federally Funded Studies

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