The added role of Doppler ultrasound evaluation of sickle cell disease vasculopathy as a state of arterial stiffness and decreased nitric oxide bioavailability

Abstract Background Sickle cell disease is an inherited hemoglobinopathy resulting in chronic hemolysis and painful vaso-occlusive crises. Sickle vasculopathy caused by impaired nitric oxide bioavailability and arterial stiffness and associated with multiple complications. Results Mean age of patien...

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Main Authors: Marwa Mohammed Mohammed Onsy, Sonia Ali El-Saiedi, Douaa Mohammed Mohammed Elsheshtawy, Marwa Abd-Elhady Abd-Elsamad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2025-01-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43055-024-01416-7
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