Sickle Cell Disease Ontology Project

Recurrent Wheeze in Sickle Cell Disease

http://scdontology.h3abionet.org/ontology/SCDO_0000972

Recurrent episodes of wheezing in persons with SCD who have no co-morbid asthma.

Term info

curator note

Probably too specific to warrant inclusion into anther ontology.

definition source

Knight-Madden et al 2014 Ped Resp Rev, Glassberg et al 2014 Curr Opin Pediatr.

RWIS

is caused by

Likely related to inflammation of SCD.

Other markers of severity of SCD- eg complications of SCD, high LDH.

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