Sickle cell anemia and pain: will data prevail over beliefs?

Ann Emerg Med. 2009 May;53(5):596-7. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2008.10.022.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Analgesics, Opioid / therapeutic use*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / complications*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / drug therapy*
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / physiopathology
  • Anemia, Sickle Cell / psychology
  • Emergency Service, Hospital / statistics & numerical data
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pain / drug therapy*
  • Pain / etiology*
  • Pain Measurement
  • Quality of Life
  • Severity of Illness Index

Substances

  • Analgesics, Opioid