Role of endothelial dysfunction in sleep-disordered breathing in egyptian children with sickle cell disease

• Main Authors: Ilham Youssry (Author), Abla S. Mostafa (Author), Dina H. Hamed (Author), Yasmin F. Abdel Hafez (Author), Irene E. Bishai (Author), Yasmeen M. M. Selim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Endothelial dysfunction is an integral pathophysiologic mechanism in sickle cell disease (SCD), and can lead to many complications. Sleep-disordered breathing (SDB) is a SCD complication with diverse incidence and pathophysiology. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of S...