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Browsing UCC RESEARCH OUTPUT by Subject "Sickle cell disease"

Browsing UCC RESEARCH OUTPUT by Subject "Sickle cell disease"

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  • Chronic kidney disease is common in sickle cell disease: a cross-sectional study in the Tema Metropolis, Ghana 
    Ephraim, Richard Kobina Dadzie; Osakunor, Derick Nii Mensah; Cudjoe, Obed; Oduro, Enos Amoako; Asante-Asamani, Lyudmila; Mitchell, Juliana; Agbodzakey, Hope; Adoba, Prince (BMC Nephrology, 2015)
    Background: Renal involvement in sickle cell disease (SCD) contributes significantly to morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of chronic kidney disease (CKD) amongst SCD patients, ...
  • Ocular manifestations of sickle cell disease at the Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana 
    Osafo-Kwaako, Alfred; Kiman, Kahaki; Ilako, Dunera; Akafo, Stephen; Ekem, Ivy; Rodrigues, Onike; Enweronu-Laryea, Christabel; Nentwich, Martin M. (European Journal of Ophthalmology, 2011)
    PurPose. To determine the magnitude and pattern of ocular manifestations in sickle cell disease at Korle-bu Hospital, Accra, Ghana. Methods. Hospital-based cross-sectional study including all patients with sickle cell ...
  • Variation in Pain and Clinical Indices among Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in Ghana 
    Ababio, GK; Acquaye, J; Ekem, I; Aleksenko, L; Quaye, IK (Journal of Blood Disorders, 2016)
    Background: Patients with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) have acute pain episodes that vary between patients. We examined whether differences exist in socio-demographic profiles, blood indices and pain attributed fear of movement ...

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