A single-institution experience with treatment of severe acute chest syndrome: lack of rebound pain with dexamethasone plus transfusion therapy.
Publication/Presentation Date
4-1-2008
Abstract
The use of corticosteroid therapy for the treatment of acute chest syndrome (ACS) in patients with sickle cell disease has been infrequently used owing to concerns for rebound pain. Here, we report a cohort of patientstherapy.
Volume
30
Issue
4
First Page
322
Last Page
325
ISSN
1077-4114
Published In/Presented At
Isakoff, M. S., Lillo, J. A., & Hagstrom, J. N. (2008). A single-institution experience with treatment of severe acute chest syndrome: lack of rebound pain with dexamethasone plus transfusion therapy. Journal of pediatric hematology/oncology, 30(4), 322–325. https://doi.org/10.1097/MPH.0b013e3181647bb2
Disciplines
Medicine and Health Sciences | Pediatrics
PubMedID
18391705
Department(s)
Department of Pediatrics
Document Type
Article
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