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RheothRx (poloxamer 188) injection for the acute painful episode of sickle cell disease: a pilot study.
RheothRx (Glaxo Wellcome Inc, Research Triangle Park, NC; poloxamer 188) Injection is a nonionic surfactant with hemorrheologic properties that suggest it may be useful in treating acute painful episodes (vasoocclusive crises) of sickle cell disease (SCD). We conducted a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled pilot study to evaluate the safety and efficacy of poloxamer, formulated as Rheo...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: JAMA
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0098-7484
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2021.3399