What’s New in Pulmonary Care for Children With Sickle Cell Disease?
What’s New in Pulmonary Care for Children With Sickle Cell Disease? https://pediatricsnationwide.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/AdobeStock_126797930_lung-header-1024x575.gif 1024 575 Erin Gregory https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/?s=96&d=mm&r=gA 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…