PAIN MANAGEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE – A REVIEW

Pain is defined, by the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), as an ‘unpleasant sensitive and emotional experience, associated with or described in terms of tissue lesion’. It may be classified as acute or chronic when it becomes a symptom that worsens the quality of life, and thus...

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Main Authors: Sophia Delicou, Konstantinos Maragkos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2013-08-01
Series:European Medical Journal Hematology
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Online Access:https://emj.emg-health.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2013/08/EMJ-Hematology.-Sophia-Delicou-Konstantinos-Maragkos..pdf