Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana

Clinical presentations and outcomes of COVID‐19 infection in sickle cell disease patients: Case series from Komfo Anokye teaching hospital, Ghana

Abstract Patients with sickle cell disease and COVID‐19 may not have a more dire outcome than the general population. Nevertheless, they may present with acute chest syndrome and other sickle cell crises which should be aggressively managed.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Yasmine O. Hardy, Divine A. Y. Amenuke, Yakubu Abukari, Alexander Oti‐Acheampong, Kojo Hutton‐Mensah, James Amoah‐Dankwah, Samuel Amoabeng Kontoh, Kwabena Asimeng Danso, Patrick Opoku Berchie, Caleb Otu‐Ansah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-02-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
acute chest syndrome
COVID–19
Ghana
SARS CoV‐2
sickle cell disease
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3719

Internet

https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3719

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