Anemia, Sickle Cell

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A disease characterized by chronic hemolytic anemia, episodic painful crises, and pathologic involvement of many organs. It is the clinical expression of homozygosity for hemoglobin S.

Descriptor ID	D000755
MeSH Number(s)	C15.378.071.141.150.150 C15.378.420.155 C16.320.070.150 C16.320.365.155
Concept/Terms	Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle Cell Anemias, Sickle Cell Sickle Cell Anemias Hemoglobin S Disease Disease, Hemoglobin S Hemoglobin S Diseases Sickle Cell Anemia Sickle Cell Disorders Cell Disorder, Sickle Cell Disorders, Sickle Sickle Cell Disorder Sickling Disorder Due to Hemoglobin S HbS Disease Sickle Cell Disease Cell Disease, Sickle Cell Diseases, Sickle Sickle Cell Diseases

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Anemia, Sickle Cell".

Diseases [C]
Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases [C15]
Hematologic Diseases [C15.378]
Anemia [C15.378.071]
Anemia, Hemolytic [C15.378.071.141]
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C15.378.071.141.150]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.071.141.150.150]
Hemoglobinopathies [C15.378.420]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C15.378.420.155]
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities [C16]
Genetic Diseases, Inborn [C16.320]
Anemia, Hemolytic, Congenital [C16.320.070]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.070.150]
Hemoglobinopathies [C16.320.365]
Anemia, Sickle Cell [C16.320.365.155]

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Bar chart showing 136 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 9 publications in 2014 and 2023

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1997	1	1	2
2002	3	0	3
2003	1	0	1
2004	1	0	1
2005	3	1	4
2006	7	0	7
2007	6	0	6
2008	8	0	8
2009	7	1	8
2010	3	0	3
2011	7	0	7
2012	7	1	8
2013	3	0	3
2014	9	0	9
2015	7	0	7
2016	5	1	6
2017	5	0	5
2018	8	0	8
2019	1	0	1
2020	7	1	8
2021	6	0	6
2022	4	0	4
2023	9	0	9
2024	6	0	6
2025	6	0	6

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Sollers JJ, Lopez ASM, Edwards CL, Norris JL, Mattassini L, Malibongwe M, Green C, Wood M, Barker CS, Sartor J, Johnson KC, Dennard A, Wax L, Bynum Z, Wax N, Johnson S, Osunkwo I, Sudhakar S, Robinson E, Sollers JJ. Predicting locus of control for health in adults with sickle cell disease via mental health visits. J Natl Med Assoc. 2026 Apr; 118(2):271-275.

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Harris J, Zeineddin A, Li S, Carmona J, Chu QD, Fullum TM, Cornwell EE, Williams M. Effects of socioeconomics on biliary disease in patients with sickle cell. Am J Surg. 2025 Oct; 248:116524.

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Wilson DK, Crary S, Hobbs G, Hill TL, Spray B, Mayo R, Tran A, Mack J, Citla-Sridhar D, Saccente S, van der Plas E. Parental Adverse Childhood Experiences and Health Care Use Among Children With Sickle Cell Disease. JAMA Netw Open. 2025 07 01; 8(7):e2519793.

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Yee ME, Abel L, Kalmus G, Patel A, Elmontser M, Bakshi N, Wang YF, Gonzalez MD, Adamkiewicz TV, Yildirim I, Lane PA. Clinical Features and Outcomes of Pneumococcal Bacteremia in Children With Sickle Cell Disease in the Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Era. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Sep; 72(9):e31881.

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Agbozo WK, Solomon W, Lekpor CE, Erskine IJ, Oguljahan B, Bashi A, Harbuzariu A, Driss A, Adjei S, Paemka L, Ofori-Acquah SF, Stiles JK. Hydroxyurea Mitigates Heme-Induced Inflammation and Kidney Injury in Humanized Sickle Cell Mice. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Mar 30; 26(7).

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Salman K, El Nagar SH, El Hussein ARM, El Hussein MA, Yassine HM, Al Khatib HA, Ali Al-Badr M, Farah I, Enan KA. First report of serological, molecular detection, and characterization of human parvovirus B19 infections among sickle cell anaemia patients in Khartoum State, Sudan. J Infect Public Health. 2025 Apr; 18(4):102682.

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Segunmaru Z, Bayo F, Tobias AJ, Wingate LT, Awuonda M, Alharbi R, Weaver SB. Knowledge of Sickle Cell Disease, Awareness of Sickle Cell Trait Status and Its Impact on Relationships Among Students at a Historically Black College. Hemoglobin. 2025 Jan; 49(1):20-25.

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Islam AR, Kiros GE, Ajiboye RO, Powell-Roach K, Ezenwa MO, Reams RR, Molokie RE, Wang ZJ, Yao Y, Wilkie DJ. Association of COMT rs4680 Genotype With Chronic Neuropathic Pain Experience in Patients With Sickle Cell Disease. Pain Manag Nurs. 2025 Jun; 26(3):e287-e292.

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Payne AB, Gierke R, Xing W, McGee L, Hulihan M, Adamkiewicz TV, Kobayashi M. Prevention of Invasive Pneumococcal Disease Among Black or African American Children With and Without Sickle Cell Disease in the United States After Introduction of 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine, 2005 Through 2019. Pediatr Blood Cancer. 2025 Mar; 72(3):e31467.

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Narain A, Weaver S, Kalu N. Homelessness and Its Impact on the Management of Vaso-Occlusive Crises in Sickle Cell Disease. Health Soc Work. 2024 Aug 01; 49(3):204-206.

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