Observations on the management of acute pain crisis in adult sickle cell disease in eastern Saudi Arabia
<b>BACKGROUND</b> : Sickle cell pain crisis continues to challenge patients and health professionals in places like Saudi Arabia, where the disease is common, and use of narcotic analgesics is strictly controlled. We sought to find the most effective and appropriate pain control regime f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre
2005-01-01
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Series: | Annals of Saudi Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.saudiannals.net/article.asp?issn=0256-4947;year=2005;volume=25;issue=2;spage=115;epage=119;aulast=Udezue |