Managing sickle cell patients with COVID-19 infection: the need to pool our collective experience

doi:10.1111/bjh.16880

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. 2020 Jul;190(2):e86-e89.

doi: 10.1111/bjh.16880. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Managing sickle cell patients with COVID-19 infection: the need to pool our collective experience

Kamal Kant Sahu¹, Ahmad Daniyal Siddiqui¹, Jan Cerny²

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¹ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA, USA.
² Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA, USA.

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PMCID: PMC7283851
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.16880

Review

Managing sickle cell patients with COVID-19 infection: the need to pool our collective experience

Kamal Kant Sahu et al. Br J Haematol. 2020 Jul.

. 2020 Jul;190(2):e86-e89.

doi: 10.1111/bjh.16880. Epub 2020 Jun 11.

Authors

Kamal Kant Sahu¹, Ahmad Daniyal Siddiqui¹, Jan Cerny²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, Saint Vincent Hospital, Worcester, MA, USA.
² Division of Hematology and Oncology, Department of Medicine, University of Massachusetts Medical Center, Worcester, MA, USA.

PMID: 32445595
PMCID: PMC7283851
DOI: 10.1111/bjh.16880

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Keywords: anaemia; coronavirus; pandemic; sickle cell anaemia; viruses.

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[1] Sahu KK, Siddiqui AD. From Hematologist’s desk: the effect of COVID‐19 on the blood system. Am J Hematol. 2020. 10.1002/ajh.25849. [Epub ahead of print]. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[2] Sahu KK, Siddiqui AD. From Hematologist’s desk: the effect of COVID‐19 on the blood system. Am J Hematol. 2020. 10.1002/ajh.25849. [Epub ahead of print]. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[3] Coronavirus (COVID‐19) & Sickle Cell Disorder . n.d. Retrieved May 18, 2020, from https://www.sicklecellsociety.org/coronavirus‐and‐scd/.

[4] Coronavirus (COVID‐19) & Sickle Cell Disorder . n.d. Retrieved May 18, 2020, from https://www.sicklecellsociety.org/coronavirus‐and‐scd/.

[5] Steinberg MH. Management of sickle cell disease. N Engl J Med. 1999;340(13):1021–30. 10.1056/NEJM199904013401307. - DOI - PubMed

[6] Steinberg MH. Management of sickle cell disease. N Engl J Med. 1999;340(13):1021–30. 10.1056/NEJM199904013401307. - DOI - PubMed

[7] Beerkens, F , John, M , Puliafito, B , Corbett, V , Edwards, C & Tremblay, D . COVID‐19 pneumonia as a cause of acute chest syndrome in an adult sickle cell patient. Am J Hematol. 2020. 10.1002/ajh.25809. [Epub ahead of print]. - DOI - PubMed

[8] Beerkens, F , John, M , Puliafito, B , Corbett, V , Edwards, C & Tremblay, D . COVID‐19 pneumonia as a cause of acute chest syndrome in an adult sickle cell patient. Am J Hematol. 2020. 10.1002/ajh.25809. [Epub ahead of print]. - DOI - PubMed

[9] De Luna G, Habibi A, Deux JF, Colard M, d’Alexandry d’Orengiani ALPH, Schlemmer F, et al. Rapid and severe Covid‐19 pneumonia with severe acute chest syndrome in a sickle cell patient successfully treated with tocilizumab. Am J Hematol. 2020. 10.1002/ajh.25833. [Epub ahead of print]. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

[10] De Luna G, Habibi A, Deux JF, Colard M, d’Alexandry d’Orengiani ALPH, Schlemmer F, et al. Rapid and severe Covid‐19 pneumonia with severe acute chest syndrome in a sickle cell patient successfully treated with tocilizumab. Am J Hematol. 2020. 10.1002/ajh.25833. [Epub ahead of print]. - DOI - PMC - PubMed

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