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Emergency Department Management of Acute Pediatric Sickle Cell Disease Complications

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  • See Table 1 for a review of common sickle cell disease (SCD) genotypes and associated disease severity.
  • See Table 2 for a summary of conditions in the differential diagnoses of complications of SCD.
  • A SCD-related vaso-occlusive pain crisis requires prompt evaluation and timely administration of analgesic medications within the first 30 minutes of triage and 60 minutes of arrival to the emergency department (ED).
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Authors

Kathleen M. Jackson MD, FAAP; Bradley Beamon, MD, FAAP; Erika B. Crawford, MD, FAAP, FACEP; Zachary T. Burroughs, MD, FAAP, FACEP

Peer Reviewed By

Stephen Rineer, MD, MS; Karen Kim Jo Yaphockun, DO

Publication Date

November 1, 2024

CME Expiration Date

November 1, 2027    CME Information

CME Credits

4 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™, 4 ACEP Category I Credits, 4 AAP Prescribed Credits, 4 AOA Category 2-B Credits.

Pub Med ID: 39436399

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