Anemia, Sickle Cell

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A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S.

Descriptor ID	D000755
MeSH Number(s)	C15.378.071.141.150.150 C15.378.420.155 C16.320.070.150 C16.320.365.155
Concept/Terms	Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemias, Sickle Cell Sickle Cell Anemias Hemoglobin S Disease Disease, Hemoglobin S Hemoglobin S Diseases Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle Cell Disorders Cell Disorder, Sickle Cell Disorders, Sickle Sickle Cell Disorder Sickling Disorder Due to Hemoglobin S HbS Disease Sickle Cell Disease Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Diseases, Sickle Sickle Cell Diseases

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anemia, Sickle Cell".

Diseases [C]
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]
Hemoglobinopathies [C15.378.420]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.420.155]
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]
Hemoglobinopathies [C16.320.365]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.365.155]

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1995	0	1	1
1996	6	0	6
1997	0	1	1
2000	2	0	2
2002	3	1	4
2003	6	1	7
2004	5	1	6
2005	2	1	3
2006	10	0	10
2007	4	1	5
2008	8	0	8
2009	8	0	8
2010	14	0	14
2011	10	2	12
2012	7	1	8
2013	13	1	14
2014	16	0	16
2015	12	0	12
2016	18	0	18
2017	12	1	13
2018	12	0	12
2019	10	0	10
2020	15	0	15
2021	17	0	17
2022	16	0	16
2023	17	0	17
2024	9	0	9
2025	1	0	1

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Wade SA, Chen EY, Nandi P, Lanzkron SM, Burke AE, Pecker LH. Outcomes of procedures for abortions and early pregnancy loss among people with sickle cell disease: A single-center experience. J Natl Med Assoc. 2025 Feb; 117(1):25-31.

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Khan NI, Coleman KD, Nimmer M, Brazauskas R, Brousseau DC. Children with sickle cell disease and fever but no respiratory symptoms: Is a chest x-ray needed? Am J Emerg Med. 2025 Mar; 89:75-77.

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Garneau WM, Lankiewicz MJ, Lesko CR, Lauriello AP, Gebo KA, Lanzkron SM. Clinical effects of dexamethasone among patients with sickle cell disease hospitalized with COVID-19: Outcomes from a single academic health system. PLoS One. 2024; 19(11):e0313289.

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Rohowetz LJ, Shaheen A, Magraner M, Flynn HW, Williams BK, Smiddy WE, Sridhar J, Russell JF, Townsend JH, Berrocal AM, Albini T, Yannuzzi NA. SURGICAL OUTCOMES IN CONCURRENT SICKLE CELL AND DIABETIC RETINOPATHY. Retina. 2024 09 01; 44(9):1560-1564.

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Ahmed I, Wakabayashi T, Gonzales AF, Ong SS, Light JG, Handa JT, Yonekawa Y, Scott AW. SURGICAL OUTCOMES OF RETINAL DETACHMENT ASSOCIATED WITH PROLIFERATIVE SICKLE CELL RETINOPATHY. Retina. 2024 Sep 01; 44(9):1565-1571.

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Davidow KA, Miller RE, Phillips SM, Schlenz AM, Mueller M, Hulbert ML, Hsu LL, Bhasin N, Adams RJ, Kanter J. DISPLACE study shows poor quality of transcranial doppler ultrasound for stroke risk screening in sickle cell anemia. Blood Adv. 2024 Jul 09; 8(13):3444-3452.

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Kanter J, Ataga KI, Bhasin N, Guarino S, Kutlar A, Lanzkron S, Manwani D, McGann P, Stowell SR, Tubman VN, Yermilov I, Campos C, Broder MS. Expert consensus on the management of infusion-related reactions (IRRs) in patients with sickle cell disease (SCD) receiving crizanlizumab: a RAND/UCLA modified Delphi panel. Ann Hematol. 2024 Jun; 103(6):1909-1917.

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Ding K, Bear B, Sood E, Alderfer M, Crosby L, Hildenbrand AK. Disease-modifying therapies for sickle cell disease: Decisional needs and supports among adolescents and young adults. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2024 Jul; 71(7):e30999.

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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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Jonassaint CR, Parchuri E, O'Brien JA, Lalama CM, Lin J, Badawy SM, Hamm ME, Stinson J, Lalloo C, Carroll CP, Saraf SL, Gordeuk VR, Cronin R, Shah N, Lanzkron SM, Liles D, Trimnell C, Bailey L, Lawrence RH, Abebe KZ. Mental health, pain and likelihood of opioid misuse among adults with sickle cell disease. Br J Haematol. 2024 Mar; 204(3):1029-1038.

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