Evaluating the long-term benefits of hydroxyurea in pediatric sickle cell anemia
Abstract: Hydroxyurea is the primary disease-modifying medication for sickle cell anemia (SCA), but its long-term effects, particularly how these effects change over time, are not well understood. This study aimed to quantify the effects of hydroxyurea on clinical and laboratory outcomes in children...
Saved in:
| Main Authors: | Paul George, Grace Kalmus, Peter A. Lane, Wilbur Lam, Joseph Lipscomb, David Howard |
|---|---|
| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Elsevier
2025-07-01
|
| Series: | Blood Advances |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S247395292500237X |
| Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
The modern use of hydroxyurea for children with sickle cell anemia
by: Charles T. Quinn, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Optimization of hydroxyurea in sickle cell disease in Brazil
by: Clarisse Lobo, et al.
Published: (2025-04-01) -
Efficacy of Hydroxyurea in Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low-Income Country (Côte d’Ivoire)
by: Kouassi Gustave Koffi, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Hydroxyurea-Increased Fetal Hemoglobin Is Associated with Less Organ Damage and Longer Survival in Adults with Sickle Cell Anemia.
by: Courtney D Fitzhugh, et al.
Published: (2015-01-01) -
Incidence of avascular necrosis in patients with sickle cell anemia received hydroxyurea and blood transfusion: a comparative study
by: Asmaa Hassan Khudhair, et al.
Published: (2024-12-01)