Guide to Clinical Practice: Paediatric Sickle-Cell Disease

Guide title: Guide to Clinical Practice: Paediatric Sickle-Cell Disease

Summary: This guide updates several recommendations published in 2002 on the diagnosis, monitoring and treatment of children and adolescents suffering from sickle-cell disease. It promotes comprehensive care to improve patients’ quality of life and prolong their life expectancy.

Intended for: Professionals from various disciplines: paediatrics, haematology, nursing and psychology; also families of the patients.

Where published: This guide can be found on the Paediatrics and Neonatal Medicine website of Dr Antonio Cuñarro, neonatal specialist at the Alcorcon University Foundation Hospital.

Link: click on this link to see the guide.