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Incidence and risk factors of pain crisis after hematopoietic cell transplantation for sickle cell disease
7 Feb 2024
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ABSTRACT: Vaso-occlusive episodes (VOC) or pain crises are the most common indications for hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) for sickle cell disease (SCD). Elimination of pain crisis after HCT is an important patient-centered outcome and may improve understanding of the natural history of pain syndromes in SCD. We examined deidentified records of 763 patients followed-up for a median of 36.7 months (range,...
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