Acute Chest Syndrome

"Acute Chest Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Respiratory syndrome characterized by the appearance of a new pulmonary infiltrate on chest x-ray, accompanied by symptoms of fever, cough, chest pain, tachypnea, or DYSPNEA, often seen in patients with SICKLE CELL ANEMIA. Multiple factors (e.g., infection, and pulmonary FAT EMBOLISM) may contribute to the development of the syndrome.

Descriptor ID	D056586
MeSH Number(s)	C08.381.074 C08.618.009 C15.378.071.141.150.150.219 C15.378.420.155.219 C16.320.070.150.219 C16.320.365.155.219
Concept/Terms	Acute Chest Syndrome Acute Chest Syndrome Acute Chest Syndromes Syndrome, Acute Chest Syndromes, Acute Chest

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Diseases [C]
Respiratory Tract Diseases [C08]
Lung Diseases [C08.381]
Acute Chest Syndrome [C08.381.074]
Respiration Disorders [C08.618]
Acute Chest Syndrome [C08.618.009]
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
Anemia [C15.378.071]
Anemia, Hemolytic [C15.378.071.141]
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C15.378.071.141.150]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.071.141.150.150]
Acute Chest Syndrome [C15.378.071.141.150.150.219]
Hemoglobinopathies [C15.378.420]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.420.155]
Acute Chest Syndrome [C15.378.420.155.219]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C16.320.070]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.070.150]
Acute Chest Syndrome [C16.320.070.150.219]
Hemoglobinopathies [C16.320.365]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.365.155]
Acute Chest Syndrome [C16.320.365.155.219]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
2010	0	1	1
2011	1	0	1
2019	0	1	1
2021	1	0	1
2024	1	0	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Acute Chest Syndrome" by people in Profiles.

Sharma D, Kozanoglu I, Ataga KI, Benachi A, B?y?kkurt S, Lanzkron S, Ozdogu H, Pancham S, Pecker LH, Robinson SE, Yilmaz Baran S, Howard J. Managing sickle cell disease and related complications in pregnancy: results of an international Delphi panel. Blood Adv. 2024 Feb 27; 8(4):1018-1029.

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Pernell B, Nagalapuram V, Lebensburger J, Lin CP, Baskin ML, Pachter LM. Adverse childhood experiences in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease: A retrospective cohort study. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2022 03; 69(3):e29494.

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Ruhl AP, Sadreameli SC, Allen JL, Bennett DP, Campbell AD, Coates TD, Diallo DA, Field JJ, Fiorino EK, Gladwin MT, Glassberg JA, Gordeuk VR, Graham LM, Greenough A, Howard J, Kato GJ, Knight-Madden J, Kopp BT, Koumbourlis AC, Lanzkron SM, Liem RI, Machado RF, Mehari A, Morris CR, Ogunlesi FO, Rosen CL, Smith-Whitley K, Tauber D, Terry N, Thein SL, Vichinsky E, Weir NA, Cohen RT, Klings ES. Identifying Clinical and Research Priorities in Sickle Cell Lung Disease. An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 09; 16(9):e17-e32.

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Quinn CT, Stuart MJ, Kesler K, Ataga KI, Wang WC, Styles L, Smith-Whitley K, Wun T, Raj A, Hsu LL, Krishnan S, Kuypers FA, Setty Y, Rhee S, Key NS, Buchanan GR. Tapered oral dexamethasone for the acute chest syndrome of sickle cell disease. Br J Haematol. 2011 Oct; 155(2):263-7.

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Lanzkron S, Carroll CP, Haywood C. The burden of emergency department use for sickle-cell disease: an analysis of the national emergency department sample database. Am J Hematol. 2010 Oct; 85(10):797-9.

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