rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
13
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2003-4-3
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pubmed:abstractText |
Hydroxyurea increases levels of fetal hemoglobin (HbF) and decreases morbidity from vaso-occlusive complications in patients with sickle cell anemia (SCA). High HbF levels reduce morbidity and mortality.
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pubmed:grant |
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
AIM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Apr
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pubmed:issn |
0098-7484
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pubmed:author |
pubmed-author:AdlerBrianB,
pubmed-author:AtagaKennethK,
pubmed-author:BallasSamir KSK,
pubmed-author:BartonFrancaF,
pubmed-author:BellevueRitaR,
pubmed-author:BigelowCarolynC,
pubmed-author:BondsDuaneD,
pubmed-author:BridgesKennethK,
pubmed-author:CarlosTimothyT,
pubmed-author:CastroOswaldoO,
pubmed-author:ClasterSusanS,
pubmed-author:DeCastroLauraL,
pubmed-author:EckmanJamesJ,
pubmed-author:KutlarAbdullahA,
pubmed-author:OlivieriNancyN,
pubmed-author:OrringerEugeneE,
pubmed-author:PegelowCharles HCH,
pubmed-author:RamirezGloriaG,
pubmed-author:SaunthararajahYogenY,
pubmed-author:ShurinSusanS,
pubmed-author:SmithWallyW,
pubmed-author:SteinbergMartin HMH,
pubmed-author:TelferMargaretM,
pubmed-author:TerrinMichaelM,
pubmed-author:VarmaMalaM,
pubmed-author:VichinskyElliottE,
pubmed-author:WaclawiwMyronM
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pubmed:issnType |
Print
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pubmed:day |
2
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pubmed:volume |
289
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1645-51
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pubmed:dateRevised |
2007-11-14
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Adult,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Anemia, Sickle Cell,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Antisickling Agents,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Blood Cell Count,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Cause of Death,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Double-Blind Method,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Fetal Hemoglobin,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Follow-Up Studies,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Hydroxyurea,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Morbidity,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Risk Assessment,
pubmed-meshheading:12672732-Survival Analysis
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pubmed:year |
2003
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Effect of hydroxyurea on mortality and morbidity in adult sickle cell anemia: risks and benefits up to 9 years of treatment.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Boston University School of Medicine, Center of Excellence in Sickle Cell Disease, Boston Medical Center, Boston, Mass 02118, USA. msteinberg@medicine.bu.edu
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Clinical Trial,
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.,
Randomized Controlled Trial,
Multicenter Study
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