title: Leg ulcers in sickle cell disease.
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology and Cutaneous Surgery, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA.
authors.forename: Jennifer T
authors.initials: JT
authors.lastname: Trent
authors.forename: Robert S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Kirsner
mesh_terms: D000755:Anemia, Sickle Cell / Q000150:complications* / Q000628:therapy; D000986:Antisickling Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001458:Bandages; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002331:Carnitine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003646:Debridement; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005780:Gelatin / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005990:Glycerol / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D006918:Hydroxyurea / Q000627:therapeutic use; D015994:Incidence; D017053:Infection Control / Q000379:methods; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy*; D010431:Pentoxifylline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D012307:Risk Factors; D017592:Skin Care / Q000379:methods / Q000451:nursing; D016038:Skin Transplantation; D013524:Surgical Flaps; D016896:Treatment Outcome; D014665:Vasodilator Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014945:Wound Healing; D017967:Zinc Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use; D019287:Zinc Sulfate / Q000627:therapeutic use
chemical_list: D000986:Antisickling Agents; D004338:Drug Combinations; D014665:Vasodilator Agents; D017967:Zinc Compounds; C009622:gelatin, glycerin, zinc oxide drug combination; D019287:Zinc Sulfate; D005780:Gelatin; D005990:Glycerol; D002331:Carnitine; D010431:Pentoxifylline; D006918:Hydroxyurea