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What’s New in Pulmonary Care for Children With Sickle Cell Disease?
 What’s New in Pulmonary Care for Children With Sickle Cell Disease? 1024 575 Erin Gregory
By: Erin Gregory
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A recent publication reviews the impact of pulmonary complications on children and youth with sickle cell disease (SCD) and offers suggestions to improve outcomes. Pulmonary complications are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children with sickle cell disease (SCD), yet they remain underrecognized and undertreated. A recent review published in Clinics in Chest Medicine…

Exploring Pediatric Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: Causes and Outcomes
 Exploring Pediatric Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage: Causes and Outcomes 1024 575 Erin Gregory
By: Erin Gregory
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In a groundbreaking study published in Pediatric Pulmonology, Sarah P. Cohen, MD, MS, and Katelyn Krivchenia, MD — both from Nationwide Children’s Hospital — along with their team investigate diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) in children, a rare but life-threatening condition involving bleeding into the lungs. The study unveils the complex interplay of causes and outcomes associated…