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May 06, 2026
ObjectivesTo determine whether adults with sickle cell disease (SCD) without glaucoma exhibit subclinical structural optic neuropathy (SON) on optical coherence…
May 06, 2026
Casgevy’s approval changed the sickle cell disease landscape. Developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals and CRISPR Therapeutics, the therapy showed that the…
May 06, 2026
A reduced-intensity bone marrow transplant regimen developed by Johns Hopkins physicians provides durable engraftment with low rejection rates and also may preserve…
May 05, 2026
What are the main findings?Endothelial dysfunction is a hallmark of sickle cell disease (SCD), which is associated with both acute and chronic crises in patients.…
May 05, 2026
Sickle cell disease (SCD) hospitalization patterns vary across New York State, with New York City showing the largest share of hospitalizations and Long Island…
May 05, 2026
Sickle cell disease is the scourge of a person’s red blood cells. The inherited blood disorder, which disproportionately affects people in sub-Saharan Africa and…
May 04, 2026
Data from a large New York State analysis found that sickle cell disease hospitalizations are becoming more severe over time, with significant regional disparities…
May 04, 2026
Key PointsThis is the first SCD project to implement a privacy-preserving technique for linking individuals across multiple registries.Linkage of multiple…
May 04, 2026
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is the most common inherited blood disorder in the United States. Approximately 10 percent of people with SCD in the US live in New York…
May 02, 2026
Article summarySickle Cell Disease (SCD) poses a significant health challenge in low- and middle-income countries, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, where access…