2024
DOI: 10.3390/children11121541
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Asthma Is an Independent Risk Factor for Acute Chest Syndrome in Children with Sickle Cell Disease in French Guiana

Gabriel Bafunyembaka,
Mathieu Nacher,
Chimène Maniassom
et al.

Abstract: Background/Objectives: The overall incidence of asthma in children with sickle cell disease in French Guiana is unknown. Asthma is common in children with sickle cell disease and is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. This study aimed to describe the impact of asthma on the occurrence of acute chest syndrome in children with sickle cell disease who were followed up in French Guiana. Methods: We performed a multicenter nested case-control study between January 2012 and December 2022. Our study po… Show more

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