Abstract:Sickle cell disease is a genetic haemoglobin disorder affecting millions of people worldwide. Pain is one of the most commonly reported complication of sickle cell disease. Pain is further classified into two categories acute pain and chronic pain. Chronic pain is associated with more serious complications. Management of pain has a significant impact on quality of life of sickle cell disease patients. The purpose of this research is to review the available information about acute and chronic pain management in… Show more
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